Catálogo de libros: Geografía humana

5644 Catálogo de libros: Geografía humana

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  • Expatriate
    Sarah Kunz
    Expatriate offers an in-depth study of the history and politics of the category expatriate. The book works across multiple sites to tell situated stories about the category’s (re)making, contestation and lived experience and shows that migration is a key terrain on which colonial power relations are reproduced, reworked and translated today. ...
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    35,40 €

  • Arctic state identity
    Ingrid A. Medby
    This book explores what it means for state personnel from Norway, Iceland, and Canada that their country holds a formal title as an ’Arctic state’. It asks what an Arctic state identity might look like through geographies, pasts, futures, and geopolitical relations across different scales, from the international to the personal. ...
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    145,06 €

  • Europeanisation as violence
    The book explores the violence enacted on Europe’s many internal and external Souths and Easts through forms of political, cultural and security-development related 'Europeanisation'. It proposes inter-referencing between South and East as a space of political possibilities emerging through and despite of the violence of Europeanisation. ...
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    157,23 €

  • Parallel Lives
    Calin Goina
    This book explores the articulation between macro-social historical transformations and the opportunities and constraints that the resultant political and property regimes presented for villagers. It builds on ethnographic analyses of rural Eastern Europe by adding an historical analysis of the configurations and reconfigurations of life trajectories across three successive gen...
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    208,52 €

  • Population Aging and Housing Diversity in Poland
    Greta E. Garniss
    This book provides new and original insight on the senior living housing needs in Poland. It focuses on housing needs of the 60-74 age group that are generally more mobile and not in need of services offered in care homes. The book not only shows that seniors prefer to live independently as long as possible, but also touches upon their primary conditions for this, such as prope...
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    180,54 €

  • Middletown
    Helen Merrell Lynd / Robert S. Lynd
    2025 Reprint of the 1929 Edition. Exact facsimile of the original edition and not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. A classic, influential study of the average American town where the heart of America is located. In this famous study of day-by-day ’living’ in a representative small American city, you may find a complete picture of our culture. Making a Home, Getting...
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    27,74 €

  • Resituating Crisis
    The world is increasingly influenced by ongoing crisis, or at least this is what mainstream media and politics wants us to believe. When portrayed here, crisis most often comes in the form of situations challenging a sense of normality, such as with violent conflicts, pandemics, or forced migration. However, crisis is not just a situation twisting normality but can become const...
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    184,10 €

  • China’s Urbanization
    Chaolin Gu / Helin Liu / Ian G. Cook
    This book tries to root its exploration of China’s urbanization in the very local realities of China from the perspective of urban geography and international urbanization theory. The research is of large scale, full process and boasts the feature of multidimensional and systematic thinking. In order clearly illustrate the full dimensions of China’s urbanization, each chapter p...
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    222,27 €

  • The Translocal Geography of Lodging in Urban Zimbabwe
    Arja Vainio-Mattila / Miriam R. Grant
    This book will argue that lodging is a hugely ignored, largely invisible but critical sector of housing provision and economic contributor of burgeoning African cities. It further connects the rural and the urban, challenging traditional definitions of locationally-bound communities. Lodgers create micro, local and translocal communities and the lodging system offers livelihood...
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    221,28 €

  • Digital ecologies
    In a context where digital media are reshaping the futures of conservation, environmentalism, and ecological politics - for better and for worse - Digital ecologies draws together leading scholars in the humanities and social sciences to establish a research agenda for making sense of these transformations. ...
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    169,45 €

  • Digital ecologies
    In a context where digital media are reshaping the futures of conservation, environmentalism, and ecological politics - for better and for worse - Digital ecologies draws together leading scholars in the humanities and social sciences to establish a research agenda for making sense of these transformations. ...
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    44,09 €

  • Rescaling Sustainability Transitions
    This Open Access book explores sustainability transitions with a focus on their influence on the relationships between cores and peripheries, the rural and the urban, and the large and the small-scale. The societal changes induced by sustainability transitions are expected to assemble as a variegated and heterogeneous process reproduced by different spatial contexts and scales....
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    75,22 €

  • Critical Perspectives into Flow Research
    Janet Banfield
    This book breaks down barriers between disciplines engaging with flow, by speaking from geography into psychology to establish geographical foundations for this psychological phenomenon. It frames and works with the multiple contradictions within the extant literature as productive rather than prohibitive, thereby encouraging collaboration across discrepancies as well as across...
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    180,48 €

  • Political Geography in Practice
    This innovative textbook on the theories, approaches and methodologies that inform political geography is brought together by past and present editors of the journal of the same name. The book fills the current gap in the literature through a reflection on the ’doing’ of political geography: its very practice. The book includes chapters authored by leading and emerging voices i...
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    66,42 €

  • Energy Geographies
    The articles collected in this anthology address highly relevant issues of energy transition from both French and German perspectives. The question of energy production beyond fossil fuels entails lines of investigation ranging from attitudes to nuclear energy, through the development of renewables, to new hopes associated with hydrogen. The authors draw on their own recent emp...
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    131,68 €

  • Cities of Migration
    Asya Pisarevskaya / Peter Scholten
    This open access book develops a typology of cities by exploring how current levels of migration-related diversity and segregation relate to three groups of factors: international mobilities, inequalities and political-institutional aspects of local governance. Based on both quantitative and qualitative data from 16 cities in four European countries (France, Germany, The Nether...
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    75,98 €

  • The Geography of Iraq
    Human civilization first emerged in ancient Mesopotamia, where the first writing and the first technologies originated. Writing about Mesopotamia the Cradle of Civilization (the land between the rivers, the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers, modern-day Iraq) is interesting for all interesting readers in the world. Iraq is one of the most beautiful, diverse, and impressive countries i...
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    287,47 €

  • New Destinations of Empire
    Emily Mitchell-Eaton
    In 1986 the Compact of Free Association marked the formal end of U.S. colonialism in the Republic of the Marshall Islands, while simultaneously re-entrenching imperial power dynamics between the two countries. The U.S.-RMI Compact at once enshrined exclusive U.S. military access to the islands and established the right of 'visa-free' migration to the United States for Marshalle...
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    172,78 €

  • New Destinations of Empire
    Emily Mitchell-Eaton
    In 1986 the Compact of Free Association marked the formal end of U.S. colonialism in the Republic of the Marshall Islands, while simultaneously re-entrenching imperial power dynamics between the two countries. The U.S.-RMI Compact at once enshrined exclusive U.S. military access to the islands and established the right of 'visa-free' migration to the United States for Marshalle...
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    33,51 €

  • We Are Not Users
    Eswaran Subrahmanian / Sruthi Krishnan / Yoram Reich
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    34,23 €

  • Artificial Intelligence-Driven Geographies
    Huhua Cao / Seyed Navid Mashhadi Moghaddam
    This groundbreaking book delves deep into the history of AI, the major techniques and algorithms of machine learning and deep learning, and the critical role of data sources and processing in these disciplines. It covers a range of AI applications in human geography, including population distribution, land use, environmental risk assessment, and socioeconomic analysis. In urban...
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    261,53 €

  • Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Algorithms and Industry 4.0 in Firms and Clusters
    This volume offers a diverse discussion on the interrelations among AI, algorithms, big data, and Industry 4.0 to understand the importance of these paradigms for the development of firms, districts, clusters, cities, regions, and innovation.This book was originally published as a special issue of European Planning Studies. ...
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    241,19 €

  • Becoming Weather
    Sarah Wright
    Following a relational, Indigenous-led approach grounded in 25 years of collaborative work, this book looks to weather and climate, tracing the embodied, emplaced and affective ways weather co-constitutes people, place and time/s raising critical questions of ethics, politics and becoming. ...
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    241,36 €

  • Home, History and Possession in Israel-Palestine
    Tovi Fenster
    Taking a micro-geographical approach to Israeli-Palestinian relations, this book analyses the history of space and place in West Jerusalem and Jaffa in the context of specific addresses. ...
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    240,96 €

  • Exploring New Methods for Teaching and Learning Human Geography
    Chao Ye
    This book proposes a new and central teaching concept 'we are all makers' and innovates the geographical teaching modes and methodology. Geography teaching, especially how to teach geographical thinking, is important and related to the development of the discipline. In this field, the exploration of new teaching methods in non-English speaking countries and regions still needs ...
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    208,16 €

  • Gastrospaces
    Andrea Borghini / Matteo Bonotti / Nicola Piras
    It explores the moral and political significance of gastrospaces: the spaces where we eat. It adopts an innovative approach, combining analytic political philosophy and analytic ontology, to lay down the theoretical foundations for a multi- and inter-disciplinary research agenda on the complex interconnections between food and space. ...
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    241,48 €

  • Engaging Environments in Tonga
    Arne Aleksej Perminow
    On March 11, 2011, a tsunami warning was issued for Tonga in Polynesia. On the low and small island of Kotu, people were unperturbed in the face of impending catastrophe. The book starts out from the puzzle of peoples’ responses and reactions to this warning as well as their attitudes to a gradual rise of sea level and questions why people seemed so unconcerned about this and t...
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    26,51 €

  • Innovations for Land Management, Governance, and Land Rights for Sustainable Urban Transitions
    The transformation of the built environment during the last few decades has placed enormous demands for land. About 7.7 billion people live on the planet, which is expected to increase by 2.5-3.0 billion in just 30 years, with the highest growth projected to be in less developed regions. The spreading of urban informality in cities of the Global South leads to chaotic informal ...
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    184,38 €

  • Urban Governance in Southeast Asia
    Ambe J. Njoh
    The book draws from regulation theory to explain urban planning policies and outcomes in Southeast Asia as a function of governance structures and processes. A considerable portion of the book is spent re-tracing the historical roots of planning dispositives, including the totality ofinstitutional entities, which together constitute an apparatus of government in South-East Asia...
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    170,04 €

  • Social Lava and Rakes
    Terry Jox
    Social Economics: Understanding Human Behavior and Economic Systems delves into the interdisciplinary field of social economics, exploring its theoretical foundations, social dynamics, and its impact on inequality and poverty. With practical applications and policy implications, this book examines the relationship between social factors and economic outcomes, shedding light on ...
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    83,72 €


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