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Introducing Human Geographies, Second Edition
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 65.00Introducing Human Geographies is a comprehensive, stimulating and innovative introduction to human geography. This second edition has been thoroughly revised and updated to build upon the success of the acclaimed first edition. Now in full colour and with sixteen new chapters, discussion points and glossary definitions in the margin, it is even more... more...
Introducing Geographic Information Systems with ArcGIS
Wiley 2013; US$ 85.00Unique in its integrated approach, combining an easy-to-read introduction to geographic information systems (GIS) with a hands-on workbook of ArcGIS applications, this book is now fully revised to incorporate the latest software update, ArcGIS 10. In addition to maintaining the successful features of prior editions, the new edition shows how to publish... more...
The SAGE Handbook of Spatial Analysis
SAGE Publications 2008; US$ 150.00This Handbook is designed to highlight current issues and techniques in spatial data analysis as well as highlighting future directions for research. more...
Advances in Geoinformatics
Springer 2007; US$ 139.99The GeoInfo series of scientific conferences is an annual forum for exploring research, development and innovative applications in geographic information science and related areas. This book provides a privileged view of what is currently happening in the field of geoinformatics, and a preview of what could be the hotter developments and research topics... more...
The Geographic Spread of Infectious Diseases: Models and Applications
Princeton University Press 2009; US$ 57.50The 1918-19 influenza epidemic killed more than fifty million people worldwide. The SARS epidemic of 2002-3, by comparison, killed fewer than a thousand. The success in containing the spread of SARS was due largely to the rapid global response of public health authorities, which was aided by insights resulting from mathematical models. Models enabled... more...
The Contours of Americas Cold War
University of Minnesota Press 2010; US$ 75.00In The Contours of America's Cold War , Matthew Farish explores new ways of conceptualizing space as part of post-World War II American militarism. He demonstrates how the social sciences were militarized in the early Cold War period, producing spatial knowledge that was of immediate use to the state as it sought to expand its reach across the... more...
Troubled Waters
I.B.Tauris 2003; US$ 33.00Once the landlocked backwater between Iran and the Soviet Union, the Caspian has in the last ten years emerged as the epicentre of vast conflicting interests in a region where massive geopolitical issues converge with enormous energy resources and dramatic latent instability. Russia's conflict in Chechnya is a direct by-product of the strategic... more...
Scriptural Geography
I.B.Tauris 2009; US$ 89.50For nineteenth century scholars the Holy Land was not just a region of the globe - it was an idea, an intellectual and moral space charged with the heat of debate between those trying to understand the religious, social and scientific upheavals of the time. Edwin Aiken explores the various ways in which geographical knowledge was used in these debates.... more...
Urban Political Geographies
SAGE Publications 2011; US$ 48.00A unique textbook on urban geography, taking a global perspective with a through theoretical grounding and an extensive and diverse range of case studies. more...
Making Political Geography
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers 2012; US$ 44.99Now thoroughly revised and updated, this concise text offers a deeply knowledgeable and balanced history and overview of political geography since its inception in the late nineteenth century. Rather than trying to impose a single ?fashionable? theory, leading geographers John Agnew and Luca Muscarà consider the underlying role of changing geopolitical... more...









