Catálogo de libros: Geografía humana

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  • Towards Socially Integrative Cities
    The book Towards Socially Integrative Cities deals with the transition towards urban sustainability through socially integrative cities in Europe and China. It shares the impactful original research results of an EU-funded R&I project involving eight European and six Chinese partners (TRANS-URBAN-EU-CHINA; see www.transurbaneuchina.eu). Three each of the six editors come from E...
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    73,05 €

  • Black resistance to British policing
    Adam Elliott-Cooper
    Using a decade of activist research, this book offers a radical analysis of grassroots black resistance to policing in twenty-first-century Britain. ...
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    21,16 €

  • Climate Change and the Future of Seattle
    Yonn Dierwechter
    This book explores Seattle’s current climate policy agenda and future climate challenges within the context of its historical, bio-regional, and metropolitan settings. ...
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    180,68 €

  • Spatial Statistical Methods for Geography
    Peter A. Rogerson
    This accessible new textbook offers a straightforward introduction to doing spatial statistics in the context of unique considerations that apply with geographic data. Grounded in real world examples, it shows you how to extend traditional statistical methods for use with spatial data. ...
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    70,31 €

  • Spatial Statistical Methods for Geography
    Peter A. Rogerson
    This accessible new textbook offers a straightforward introduction to doing spatial statistics in the context of unique considerations that apply with geographic data. Grounded in real world examples, it shows you how to extend traditional statistical methods for use with spatial data. ...
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    233,81 €

  • The machinic city
    Marcos P. Dias / Marcos PDias
    The machinic city reveals the potential of performance art to create spaces for reflection and deliberation on contemporary urban living and to speculate on the future of cities. It analyses several case studies of performance art that foreground new modes of subjectivity emerging from hybrids of human and machine agency. ...
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    157,53 €

  • The Anthropology of the Future
    Daniel M. Knight / Daniel MKnight / Rebecca Bryant
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    108,21 €

  • The Cambridge Handbook of Environmental Sociology
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    241,53 €

  • Sanctuary cities and urban struggles
    This book brings together an interdisciplinary team of scholars to explore how urban social movements, localised practices of rights claiming, and diverse articulations of sanctuary are reshaping the governance of migration. ...
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    36,76 €

  • African cities and collaborative futures
    This book brings together scholars from across the globe and a range of disciplines to discuss the nature of African cities today. This groundbreaking collection, spanning energy, housing, infrastructure, safety and sustainability, offers a fresh perspective on some of the most pressing issues confronting urban Africa in the twenty-first century. ...
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    170,00 €

  • Atolls of the Maldives
    This bookprovides a spatial analysis of some key challenges facing the Maldives today, in particular social, cultural, economic and environmental transformations rendered by climate change and tourism. ...
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    149,70 €

  • Feminist Geography Unbound
    Banu Görkariksel
    A field-defining collection of new voices on gender, feminism, and geography. Feminist Geography Unbound is a call to action--to expand imaginations and to read and travel more widely and carefully through terrains that have been cast as niche, including Indigenous and decolonial feminisms, Black geographies, and trans geographies. The original essays in this collection center ...
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    33,09 €

  • Killer Cities
    Nigel Thrift
    Through a combination of social theory, polemic and close attention to empirical detail, author Nigel Thrift demonstrates how and why cities cause mass animal death and hasten the destruction of the planet. The book then attempts to set out how ’we’ can navigate out of the current situation and towards a world in which cities no longer act as killers but become aligned with the...
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    52,99 €

  • Killer Cities
    Nigel Thrift
    Through a combination of social theory, polemic and close attention to empirical detail, author Nigel Thrift demonstrates how and why cities cause mass animal death and hasten the destruction of the planet. The book then attempts to set out how ’we’ can navigate out of the current situation and towards a world in which cities no longer act as killers but become aligned with the...
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    147,32 €

  • The Planetary Emergency
    Kent D Shifferd / Kent D. Shifferd
    Earth and its inhabitants face an unprecedented crisis--the human-caused destruction of the planet’s life support systems. Deteriorating climate bringing super storms, mass forest fires, melting glaciers, droughts, extreme heat and rising seas, a decline in food production, soil loss, water pollution and declining fisheries all threaten the future of life on earth with a loo...
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    42,42 €

  • Red Harvests
    James A Tyner
    Reassessing the Cambodian genocide through the lens of global capitalist development. James Tyner reinterprets the place of agriculture under the Khmer Rouge, positioning it in new ways relative to Marxism, capitalism, and genocide. The Cambodian revolutionaries’ agricultural management is widely viewed by critics as irrational and dangerous, and it is invoked as part of wider...
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    40,71 €

  • The Poverty of Planning
    Benno Engels
    In The Poverty of Planning, Benno Engels examines the factors that contributed to the rejection of urban planning in nineteenth-century England. ...
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    197,03 €

  • Media and Water
    Joanne Garde-Hansen
    As flooding, drought and water scarcity become more pronounced due to climate change, so the way in which these events are presented in the media assumes greater significance. In particular, the media plays an important role in shaping the public perception and understanding of water issues, and debates around extreme weather events more generally. Joanne Garde-Hansen’s book of...
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    154,37 €

  • Border images, border narratives
    This interdisciplinary volume written by experienced scholars in border studies explores the political role of images and narratives addressing borders, borderscapes and migration. The volume offers new methodologies to approach the political aesthetics of the border and related issues such as borderland identities and border-crossings. ...
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    157,23 €

  • On the Job
    Margo DeMello
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    140,89 €

  • Ecological Changes in the Zambezi River Basin
    This book provides an analysis of the ecological conditions and ecosystem goods and services of the Zambezi River Basin (ZRB), the fourth largest river in Africa. Various environmental and anthropogenic factors; inclusive of climate, environmental flows, hydrology, morphology, pollution and land use changes among others and their interactions are considered as drivers of the ri...
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    85,89 €

  • Deciphering Geographic Terminologies | Water and Land Formations | Social Studies Third Grade Non Fiction Books
    Baby Professor
    In geography, words like delta, strait, channel, plateau, prairie, and mesa and so on are often spoken. These are geographic terminologies that fourth graders should be aware of. Shifting to official terms will help a child to understand advance reading materials on the subject of geography. Encourage your child to begin reading today. ...
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    29,45 €

  • Deciphering Geographic Terminologies | Water and Land Formations | Social Studies Third Grade Non Fiction Books
    Baby Professor
    In geography, words like delta, strait, channel, plateau, prairie, and mesa and so on are often spoken. These are geographic terminologies that fourth graders should be aware of. Shifting to official terms will help a child to understand advance reading materials on the subject of geography. Encourage your child to begin reading today. ...
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    19,40 €

  • Tools to Build Your Knowledge of Geography | Geography Book for Kids Grade 3 | Children’s Geography & Cultures Books
    Baby Professor
    There are geographic tools that help build your knowledge of the world. Some of these are maps, globes, and atlases. These give you information about the Earth’s surface and how far a country or city is from you. In this book, you will not only learn geographic tools, you will also know how to read them. Grab a copy today. ...
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    19,40 €

  • Why Do People Live The Way They Do? Humans and Their Environment | Human Geography for Kids Grade 3 | Children’s Geography & Cultures Books
    Baby Professor
    Geography isn’t just about the physical features of the Earth. It’s also about how people live in certain regions. Did you know that the way people live has a lot to do with where they live? This book discusses how people around the world live the way they do. Are you ready to learn? Then get a copy and begin reading today. ...
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    19,40 €

  • Why Do People Live The Way They Do? Humans and Their Environment | Human Geography for Kids Grade 3 | Children’s Geography & Cultures Books
    Baby Professor
    Geography isn’t just about the physical features of the Earth. It’s also about how people live in certain regions. Did you know that the way people live has a lot to do with where they live? This book discusses how people around the world live the way they do. Are you ready to learn? Then get a copy and begin reading today. ...
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    29,45 €

  • Tools to Build Your Knowledge of Geography | Geography Book for Kids Grade 3 | Children’s Geography & Cultures Books
    Baby Professor
    There are geographic tools that help build your knowledge of the world. Some of these are maps, globes, and atlases. These give you information about the Earth’s surface and how far a country or city is from you. In this book, you will not only learn geographic tools, you will also know how to read them. Grab a copy today. ...
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    29,45 €

  • Spacing Debt
    Christopher Harker
    In Spacing Debt Christopher Harker demonstrates that financial debt is as much a spatial phenomenon as it is a temporal and social one. Harker traces the emergence of debt in Ramallah after 2008 as part of the financialization of the Palestinian economy under Israeli settler colonialism. Debt contributes to processes through which Palestinians are kept economically unstable and...
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    128,32 €

  • Spacing Debt
    Christopher Harker
    In Spacing Debt Christopher Harker demonstrates that financial debt is as much a spatial phenomenon as it is a temporal and social one. Harker traces the emergence of debt in Ramallah after 2008 as part of the financialization of the Palestinian economy under Israeli settler colonialism. Debt contributes to processes through which Palestinians are kept economically unstable and...
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    32,99 €

  • Personalised cancer medicine
    Anne Kerr / Choon Key Chekar / Emily Ross
    Bringing the experiences of patients, carers and practitioners to the fore, this book explores how individual and collective futures are crafted through their work and care. The authors chart the different kinds of care and work involved in efforts to personalise cancer medicine, as well as the ways in which benefits and opportunities are unevenly realised and distributed. ...
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    42,79 €