SOCIAL GEOGRAPHY by Dr. Vincent J. Del Casino ( 9781405155007 )

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SOCIAL GEOGRAPHY

By:

Dr. Vincent J. Del Casino

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Publisher:

JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD

Pub. date:

6 February, 2009

Series:

Critical Introductions to Geography

Pages:

336

Description:

The study of inequalities is the cornerstone of social geographic research. This book explores how cities as well as rural spaces are organized in ways that construct and maintain social inequality. A global perspective is maintained throughout, drawing on experiences, theories, and ideas from the global north and south.

Synopsis:

Introducing the debates that inform current social geographic research and theory and interrogating the historical development of social geography, Social Geography: A Critical Introduction explores how urban and rural spaces are organized in ways that construct and maintain social inequality. * Puts into context the assumptions of various strains of social geographic thought as they have developed historically* Assists students in addressing key social geographic questions and methodologies* Provides a showcase for cutting edge work in the field* Is written in an accessible and lively style, setting out a wide breadth of social geographic research

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Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd)

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