Catálogo de libros: Geografía humana

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  • In the Ruins of the Cold War Bunker
    Luke Bennett
    This edited collection investigates the ways in which the physical remains of now abandoned military and civil defence bunkers from the Cold War have become the totems and sites of memory. ...
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    56,94 €

  • An Environmental History of India
    Michael H. Fisher / Michael HFisher
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    36,88 €

  • Unsettling Food Politics
    Christopher Mayes
    This book uses current debates over Michel Foucault’s method of genealogy as a practice of critique and historical problematization of the present to reveal the historical constitution of contemporary alternative food discourses. ...
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    163,70 €

  • Islamic Modernities in Southeast Asia
    Leonie Schmidt
    Demonstrates how new Islamic modernities are being negotiated and constructed through popular and visual culture in Indonesia. ...
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    57,19 €

  • Introduction to Human Geography
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    46,87 €

  • The Space between Us
    Ryan D. Enos / Ryan DEnos
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    23,12 €

  • The City as Power
    This timely interdisciplinary book considers national identity through the lens of urban spaces. By bringing together scholars from a range of disciplines, The City as Power provides broad comparative perspectives about the critical importance of urban landscapes as forums for creating, maintaining, and contesting identity and belonging. ...
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    53,82 €

  • The City as Power
    This timely interdisciplinary book considers national identity through the lens of urban spaces. By bringing together scholars from a range of disciplines, The City as Power provides broad comparative perspectives about the critical importance of urban landscapes as forums for creating, maintaining, and contesting identity and belonging. ...
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    121,64 €

  • Egyptian Revolutions
    Amal Treacher Kabesh
    A conceptual analysis of the impact of the socio-political conditions in Egypt on ‘ordinary’ citizens and identity. ...
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    44,83 €

  • Imaginative Communities
    Robert Govers
    Americans are loud. Amsterdam equals sex, drugs, and rock & roll. Mexicans are lazy and Germans are boring, but punctual. Paris is romantic, Wuhan infectious, Ukrainians heroic, and New Zealand untouched. This is the way people around the world think about cities, regions and countries and the communities that live there; through cliches and stereotypes. It can be frustrating ...
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    28,64 €

  • American Farms, American Food
    Christopher R. Laingen / Christopher RLaingen / John C. Hudson / John CHudson / John Hudson
    This book offers a concise interpretation of how food and agriculture are connected. The chapters treat specific crops or livestock types from the point of view of both production and consumption, highlighting the changes that have taken place in both farming strategies and food preferences over the years. ...
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    54,71 €

  • World Regional Geography
    Heike Alberts / John Bowen / Kazimierz Zaniewski
    World Regional Geography: Places, Peoples, and Cultures provides students with a fresh approach to the study of world geography through a topical exploration of ten major world regions. The text explores the landscapes and societies on Earth in order to appreciate the environmental diversity of the planet and the cultural richness of humanity from the interdisciplinary perspect...
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    161,93 €

  • World Regional Geography
    Heike Alberts / John Bowen / Kazimierz Zaniewski
    World Regional Geography: Places, Peoples, and Cultures provides students with a fresh approach to the study of world geography through a topical exploration of ten major world regions. The text explores the landscapes and societies on Earth in order to appreciate the environmental diversity of the planet and the cultural richness of humanity from the interdisciplinary perspect...
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    130,46 €

  • Green Web-II
    Medani P. Bhandari
    In dealing with the IUCN, one must bear in mind that there never has been, and undoubtedly never will be, any other organization even remotely resembling it.  Its peculiarities, subtleties and complexities are sometimes mind-boggling (Nicholson 1990 in Holdgate 1999: ix).Green Web-II investigates IUCN’s role in global biodiversity conservation policy as well as in national prog...
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    131,07 €

  • Alienation and Nature in Environmental Philosophy
    Simon Hailwood
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    35,62 €

  • The Frigid Golden Age
    Dagomar Degroot
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    144,42 €

  • The Future of Canada’s Territorial Borders and Personal Boundaries
    Robert Brym
    “Political borders and personal boundaries, and therefore control over territory and one’s very self, are not fixed.Territorial borders and personal boundaries are always contested and thus, to varying degrees, fluid.”So writes Robert Brym in his introduction to this third volume of proceedings of the annual S.D. Clark Symposium. Contributors John Hannigan, Ronald J. Deibert an...
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    9,66 €

  • Managing Coral Reefs
    Kelly Heber Dunning
    ’Managing Coral Reefs’ compares reef management in Indonesia, which takes a decentralized approach, and in Malaysia, which takes a centralized approach. ...
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    165,66 €

  • Contemporary Boat Migration
    This book explores contemporary migration by boat through the intertwined, and under-explored,elements of empirical data, governance and geopolitics, and discourses. ...
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    170,78 €

  • Ethnographies of Movement, Sociality and Space
    Exploring the complex dynamics of twenty-first century spatial sociality, this volume provides a much-needed multi-dimensional perspective that undermines the dominant image of Northern Ireland as a conflict-ridden place. Despite touching on memories of 'the Troubles' and continuing unionist-nationalist tensions, the volume refuses to consider people in the region as purely p...
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    177,05 €

  • The Willing World
    James Bacchus
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    51,52 €

  • Global Resources and the Environment
    Chadwick Dearing Oliver / Fatma Arf Oliver
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    184,96 €

  • Spatial Anthropology
    Les Roberts
    Spatial Anthropology offers a rich tapestry of cultures, landscapes and spatial stories that speaks to both the particularities of place and locality as well as the more delocalised topographies of regional, national and global mobility. ...
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    183,93 €

  • The Religious Geography of Mzuzu City in Northern Malawi
    Zeenah Sibande
    If Malawi calls itself a God-fearing nation, then Mzuzu should be a God-fearing city. This survey of religious geography describes major aspects of the religious reality in Mzuzu. Quantitative methods were used in order to create a full picture of the distribution of religious centres as in 2013.     ...
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    59,24 €

  • Time for mapping
    cholars from science and technology studies, media studies and critical cartography come together in this book to explore different ways of understanding these shifts, and draw attention to temporal aspects of mapping, as against taken-for-granted ideas that maps are spatial things. ...
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    42,76 €

  • A Threatened Rural Idyll? Informal social control, exclusion and the resistance to change in the English countryside
    Nathan Aaron Kerrigan
    Issues concerning globalisation, protection of identity and resistance to change at the national level (e.g., Brexit) have been the cause of much public and scholarly debate. With this in mind, this book demonstrates how these national, and indeed global narratives, have impacted on and are influenced by ‘going-ons’ in local contexts. By situating these national narratives with...
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    77,80 €

  • The Victoria History of Gloucestershire
    Alex Craven / Beth Hartland
    Though much has been published about Cheltenham’s history after the 1740s, when it became a fashionable resort, most say little about the many centuries of its existence before that time. This is the fullest account ever attempted to chronicle those centuries, from the late Saxon period until the 18th century. It documents the town’s development into a successful small town, dr...
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    33,13 €

  • Global Resources and the Environment
    Chadwick Dearing Oliver / Fatma Arf Oliver
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    105,00 €

  • Punks, Monks and Politics
    Explores the notion of authenticity in three Southeast Asian countries with a high degree of cross-border mobility where the boundaries between the local and international are blurred ...
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    60,99 €

  • Messy Ethnographies in Action
    This edited collection of chapters showcases original and interdisciplinary ethnographic fieldwork in a range of international settings; including studies of underground pub life in North East England; Finnish hotels; and bio-scientific institutions in the Amazonian rainforest. Informed by John Law's concept of ethnographic "mess," this book makes a unique, empirically-info...
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    69,12 €