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Mapping the Invisible Landscape
University of Iowa Press 1993; US$ 24.00Any landscape has an unseen component: a subjective component of experience, memory, and narrative which people familiar with the place understand to be an integral part of its geography but which outsiders may not suspect the existence of—unless they listen and read carefully. This invisible landscape is make visible though stories, and... more...
Faces around the World
ABC-CLIO 2012; US$ 89.00This book provides a comprehensive examination of the human face, providing fascinating information from biological, cultural, and social perspectives. more...
Anthropology and Contemporary Human Problems
AltaMira Press 2012; US$ 78.99Bodley trenchantly critiques the most pressing global mega-problems, such as unsustainable growth, resource depletion, global warming, and poverty and conflict, and shows how anthropology makes it possible to find solutions. more...
Gramsci
Wiley 2012; US$ 90.95This unique collection is the first to bring attention to Antonio Gramsci’s work within geographical debates. Presenting a substantially different reading to Gramsci scholarship, the collection forges a new approach within human geography, environmental studies and development theory. Offers the first sustained attempt to foreground Antonio... more...
Daily Life during African American Migrations
ABC-CLIO 2012; US$ 58.00This book examines the century-long migration of African Americans who moved within the South after the Civil War and then left to settle permanently in other regions, irrevocably altering the political, social, and cultural history of the United States; and considers these movements within the broader historical, political, and cultural context of... more...
Why Geography Matters
Oxford University Press, USA 2012; US$ 15.99In recent years our world has seen transformations of all kinds: intense climate change accompanied by significant weather extremes; deadly tsunamis caused by submarine earthquakes; unprecedented terrorist attacks; costly wars in Iraq and Afghanistan; a terrible and overlooked conflict in Equatorial Africa costing millions of lives; an economic crisis... more...
Climate Change and Human Mobility
Cambridge University Press 2012; US$ 79.00This book examines general questions and particular cases of climate-change related mobility and explores their implications for the social sciences. more...
A Book of Britain: The Lore, Landscape and Heritage of a Treasured Countryside
HarperCollins Publishers 2010; Not AvailableIn this remarkable, landmark publication, countryman Sir Johnny Scott evokes all that is romantic about the British countryside, its people, customs and traditions. Over its 600 gloriously illustrated pages, Johnny draws on his wisdom and knowledge to reveal a forgotten culture, and encourages us all to rediscover a beautiful Britain. more...
Feminist Advocacy and Gender Equity in the Anglophone Caribbean
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 141.00This book uses the Anglophone Caribbean as its site of critique to explore two important questions within development studies. First, to what extent has the United Nations' call to implement gender-mainstreaming projects resulted in the realization of gender equity for women within developing societies? Second, does gender-mainstreaming have the conceptual,... more...
Ecologies and Politics of Health
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 160.00Human health exists at the interface of environment and society. Decades of work by researchers, practitioners, and policy-makers has shown that health is shaped by a myriad of factors, including the biophysical environment, climate, political economy, gender, social networks, culture, and infrastructure. Yet while there is emerging interest within... more...









