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Spaces of Geographical Thought
SAGE Publications 2005; US$ 56.00Spaces of Geographical Thought examines key ideas ? like space and place - which inform the geographic imagination. The text: discusses the core conceptual vocabulary of human geography: agency: structure; state: society; culture: economy; space: place; black: white; man: woman; nature: culture; local: global; and time: space; explains the significance... more...
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...
International Perspectives on Rural Homelessness
Taylor and Francis 2006; US$ 44.95Drawing on recent academic studies in North America, Europe, Australia and New Zealand, this book is the first international text on homelessness in rural areas. Consisting of fifteen specially commissioned chapters, International Perspectives on Rural Homelessness provides comparative material on the cultural, political and policy contexts of rural... more...
Contested Countryside Cultures
Taylor and Francis 1997; US$ 75.95This book examines the 'other' side of the countryside, a place also inhabited (and visited) by women, children, teenagers, the elderly, gay men and lesbians, black and ethnic minorities, the unemployed and the poor. These groups have remained largely excluded by both rural policies and the representations of rural culture. The book charts the experiences... more...
Faith-based organisations and exclusion in European cities
The Policy Press 2012; US$ 99.00This timely book explores the role played by faith-based organisations (FBOs), which are growing in importance in the provision of social services in the European context more...
Rural Homelessness
The Policy Press 2002; US$ 41.95Rural homelessness explores the shifting policy context of homelessness and social exclusion in relation to rural areas in the UK and other countries in the developed world. Drawing on the first comprehensive survey of rural homelessness in the UK, the book positions these findings within a wider international context. more...
Swept Up Lives
Wiley 2010; US$ 94.95Utilizing innovative ethnographic research, Swept Up Lives? challenges conventional accounts of urban homelessness to trace the complex and varied attempts to care for homeless people Presents innovative ethnographic research which suggests an important shift in perspective in the analysis and understanding of urban homelessness Emphasizes the... more...
Envisioning Human Geographies
Taylor & Francis Ltd 2004; US$ 55.00A series of personal visions for the future of human geography. more...
Globalizing Responsibility
Wiley 2010; US$ 90.00Globalizing Responsibility: The Political Rationalities of Ethical Consumption presents an innovative reinterpretation of the forces that have shaped the remarkable growth of ethical consumption. Develops a theoretically informed new approach to shape our understanding of the pragmatic nature of ethical action in consumption processes Provides... more...
Handbook of Rural Studies
SAGE Publications 2006; US$ 150.00'This is a unique interpretation of rural issues that will become essential reference for students, scholars, politicians, developers and rural activists?' - Imre Kovach, President, European Society for Rural Sociology, Research director, Institute for Political Sciences, Budapest more...









