Catálogo de libros: Geografía humana

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  • 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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    67,63 €

  • Post-Ottoman Topologies
    Nicolas Argenti
    How does an ethnically and culturally plural empire, where Christians, Jews, and Muslims could ascend to the highest levels of political authority and influence, devolve into a disarray of nation-states defined by nationalist ideologies? With contributions from several of the Balkan countries that once were united under the aegis of the Ottoman Empire, this latest volume propos...
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    163,94 €

  • Post-Ottoman Topologies
    Nicolas Argenti
    How does an ethnically and culturally plural empire, where Christians, Jews, and Muslims could ascend to the highest levels of political authority and influence, devolve into a disarray of nation-states defined by nationalist ideologies? With contributions from several of the Balkan countries that once were united under the aegis of the Ottoman Empire, this latest volume propos...
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    38,42 €

  • Safe as houses
    Stuart Hodkinson
    As the tragedy of the Grenfell tower fire has slowly revealed a shadowy background of outsourcing, private finance initiatives and a council turning a blind eye to health and safety concerns, many questions need answers.Stuart Hodkinson has those answers. ...
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    144,65 €

  • Popular Culture, Geopolitics, and Identity
    Daniel Bos / Jason Dittmer
    Now in a thoroughly revised edition, this innovative textbook surveys the field of popular geopolitics, exploring the relationship between popular culture and international relations from a geographical perspective. Using colorful current examples, it brings together a diverse, multidisciplinary literature and makes it understandable and relevant. ...
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    120,63 €

  • Popular Culture, Geopolitics, and Identity
    Daniel Bos / Jason Dittmer
    Now in a thoroughly revised edition, this innovative textbook surveys the field of popular geopolitics, exploring the relationship between popular culture and international relations from a geographical perspective. Using colorful current examples, it brings together a diverse, multidisciplinary literature and makes it understandable and relevant. ...
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    45,91 €

  • Philosophy and the City
    Keith Jacobs
    This volume provides an invaluable resource for advanced-level students of place and space in philosophy, geography, sociology and urban studies. It includes coverage of all the major terms, theories and concepts, examines specific cities and historical contexts, and explores future directions for a philosophy of the city. ...
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    163,33 €

  • Philosophy and the City
    Keith Jacobs
    This volume provides an invaluable resource for advanced-level students of place and space in philosophy, geography, sociology and urban studies. It includes coverage of all the major terms, theories and concepts, examines specific cities and historical contexts, and explores future directions for a philosophy of the city. ...
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    53,96 €

  • Subaltern Geographies
    Subaltern Geographies is the first book-length discussion addressing the relationship between the historical innovations of subaltern studies and the critical intellectual practices and methodologies of cultural, urban, historical, and political geography. This edited volume explores this relationship by attempting to think critically about space and spatial categorizations. Ed...
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    135,93 €

  • Subaltern Geographies
    Subaltern Geographies is the first book-length discussion addressing the relationship between the historical innovations of subaltern studies and the critical intellectual practices and methodologies of cultural, urban, historical, and political geography. This edited volume explores this relationship by attempting to think critically about space and spatial categorizations. Ed...
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    42,07 €

  • Safe as houses
    Stuart Hodkinson
    As the tragedy of the Grenfell tower fire has slowly revealed a shadowy background of outsourcing, private finance initiatives and a council turning a blind eye to health and safety concerns, many questions need answers.Stuart Hodkinson has those answers. ...
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    20,87 €

  • The Anthropocene as a Geological Time Unit
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    92,01 €

  • African Markets and the Utu-Ubuntu Business Model
    Mary Njeri Kinyanjui
    The persistence of indigenous African markets in the context of a hostile or neglectful business and policy environment makes them worthy of analysis. An investigation of Afrocentric business ethics is long overdue. Attempting to understand the actions and efforts of informal traders and artisans from their own points of view, and analysing how they organise and get by, allows ...
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    39,70 €

  • Detain and Deport
    Nancy Hiemstra
    Detention and deportation are keystones of contemporary immigration enforcement policy around the world, typically unquestioned as state responses to undocumented human movement across borders. The use of these practices is framed in public, political, and academic discourse by a particular spatiotemporal logic. Detention is presented as the physical containment of unwanted imm...
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    38,36 €

  • Detain and Deport
    Nancy Hiemstra
    Detention and deportation are keystones of contemporary immigration enforcement policy around the world, typically unquestioned as state responses to undocumented human movement across borders. The use of these practices is framed in public, political, and academic discourse by a particular spatiotemporal logic. Detention is presented as the physical containment of unwanted imm...
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    136,14 €

  • The Frigid Golden Age
    Dagomar Degroot
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    35,34 €

  • Urban gardening and the struggle for social and spatial justice
    In this book urban gardening is critically discussed as socio-political action which addresses spatial justice as well as social cohesion, inclusiveness, social innovations and equity in cities. ...
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    169,94 €

  • The Student’s Geography of India. the Geography of British India
    George Smith
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    18,40 €

  • Austerity as Public Mood
    Kirsten Forkert
    Explores how UK politicians and the press mobilise support for ‘austerity’ through appealing to socially conservative conceptions of work and community. It examines the techniques of anti-austerity social movements in challenging the prevailing mood of guilt, nostalgia and resentment and how these may offer radical alternatives for social change. ...
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    51,63 €

  • Rights in Transit
    Kafui Attoh
    Is public transportation a right? Should it be? For those reliant on public transit, the answer is invariably 'yes' to both. Indeed, when city officials propose slashing service or raising fares, it is these riders who are often the first to appear at that officials' door demanding their 'right' to more service. Rights in Transit starts from the presumption that such riders...
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    136,25 €

  • Open Borders
    Reece Jones
    Border control continues to be a highly contested and politically charged subject around the world. This collection of essays challenges reactionary nationalism by making the positive case for the benefits of free movement for countries on both ends of the exchange. Open Borders counters the knee-jerk reaction to build walls and close borders by arguing that there is not a mora...
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    44,50 €

  • Open Borders
    Reece Jones
    Border control continues to be a highly contested and politically charged subject around the world. This collection of essays challenges reactionary nationalism by making the positive case for the benefits of free movement for countries on both ends of the exchange. Open Borders counters the knee-jerk reaction to build walls and close borders by arguing that there is not a mora...
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    135,75 €

  • Rights in Transit
    Kafui Attoh
    Is public transportation a right? Should it be? For those reliant on public transit, the answer is invariably 'yes' to both. Indeed, when city officials propose slashing service or raising fares, it is these riders who are often the first to appear at that officials' door demanding their 'right' to more service. Rights in Transit starts from the presumption that such riders...
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    37,16 €

  • Home, Nature, and the Feminine Ideal
    Elaine Stratford
    This book examines how ideas about bodies, homes, and nature were deployed to serve three interrelated imperatives: the healthy population, the nation, and empire in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Through an analysis of archive material it explores how the role of women in ‘progressive’ reform was a form of governmentality. ...
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    204,83 €

  • Circulation and Urbanization
    Ross E. Adams / Ross EAdams
    Circulation and Urbanization is a theorisation of ’the urban’ and an interrogation of the question, ’what is the relation between circulation and power?’, among others. ...
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    163,29 €

  • Unlocking Sustainable Cities
    Paul Chatterton
    This book is a manifesto for real urban change. Today, our urban areas are held back by corporate greed, loss of public space and rising inequality. This book highlights how cities are locked into unsustainable and damaging practices, and how exciting new routes can be unlocked for real change. Across the world, city innovators are putting real sustainability into practice - fr...
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    29,33 €

  • Pacific Realities
    Throughout the Pacific region, people are faced with dramatic changes, often described as processes of 'glocalization'; individuals and groups espouse multilayered forms of identity, in which global modes of thinking and doing are embedded in renewed perceptions of local or regional specificities. Consequently, new forms of resistance and resilience - the processes by which c...
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    150,02 €

  • Digital Geographies
    This textbook presents a fully up-to-date, synoptic and critical overview of how digital devices, logics, methods, etc are transforming geography. ...
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    69,19 €

  • Environmental Geography
    Leslie Duram
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    135,71 €

  • Homemaking
    Anindya Raychaudhuri
    Explores the impact of nostalgia on the construction of individual and collective identity for diasporic South-Asians in the UK and US. It argues that in the postcolonial context the affect produced by this nostalgia can have radical potential as a form of resistance. ...
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    156,76 €


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