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Approaches to Human Geography is the essential student primer on theory and practice in Human Geography. It is a systematic review of the key ideas and debates informing post-war geography, explaining how those ideas work in practice. Avoiding jargon - while attentive to the rigor and complexity of the ideas that underlie geographic knowledge – the text is written for students who have not met philosophical or theoretical approaches before. This is a beginning guide to geographic research and practice.
Ways of Knowing and Ways of Doing Geographic Research
Ways of Knowing and Ways of Doing Geographic Research
This book is intended as an accessible introduction to the diverse ways of knowing in contemporary geography with the purpose of demonstrating important and strategic links between philosophies, theories, methodologies and practices. As such it builds on the other books in this series: Key Concepts (Holloway, Rice and Valentine, 2003); Key Methods (Clifford and Valentine, 2003); and Key Thinkers (Hubbard, Kitchin and Valentine, 2004). Our intention is to guide beginning students in the sometimes complex and convoluted links between ways of knowing and ways of doing geographical research. It is a philosophical reader designed to be a practical and usable aid to establishing a basis for ...
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