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A Companion to Environmental Geography
Noel Castree
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Description for A Companion to Environmental Geography
Paperback. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
A Companion to Environmental Geography is the first book to comprehensively and systematically map the research frontier of 'human-environment geography' in an accessible and comprehensive way. * Cross-cuts several areas of a discipline which has traditionally been seen as divided; presenting work by human and physical geographers in the same volume * Presents both the current 'state of the art' research and charts future possibilities for the discipline * Extends the term 'environmental geography' beyond its 'traditional' meanings to include new work on nature and environment by human and physical geographers - not just hazards, resources, and conservation geographers * Contains essays from an outstanding group of international contributors from among established scholars and rising stars in geography
Product Details
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Series
Wiley Blackwell Companions to Geography
Condition
New
Weight
925g
Number of Pages
608
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781119250623
SKU
V9781119250623
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Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Noel Castree
Noel Castree is Professor of Geography at Manchester University, England, and the University of Wollongong, Australia. Editor of Social Nature (2001) and author of Making Sense of Nature (2013), his current research focuses on how people and Earth are represented by expert communities cross the disciplines. David Demeritt is a Reader in Geography at King's College, London. He has published many essays on the politics and practice of environmental science and theories of society-nature relations more generally. Diana Liverman is Co-Director of the Institute of the Environment and Regents Professor of Geography and Development at the University of Arizona. She has published widely on environmental change and policy. Bruce Rhoads is Professor and Chair of the Department of Geography, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and would describe himself as a 'hard core' physical geographer.
Reviews for A Companion to Environmental Geography
A Companion to Environmental Geography will likely become a landmark, not only for having put forward the basics of a potentially emergent subfield in geography but also because of its contribution to the development of an agenda for geography at large, concerning both the conversation across the divide and geography's current entanglements with other scientific fields. (Geographical Review, 1 January 2012) All of the chapters have detailed bibliographies, and the index provides comprehensive cross-listings. ( Choice, 1 February 2010) Well considered, written and presented. A timely addition to Wiley-Blackwell's Companion series. ( Progress in Psychical Geography, September 2009) All of the chapters have detailed bibliographies, and the index provides comprehensive cross-listings. ( Choice, 1 February 2010) Well considered, written and presented. A timely addition to Wiley-Blackwell's Companion series. ( Progress in Psychical Geography , September 2009)