Practising Human GeographyPractising Human Geography is a critical introduction to key issues in the practice of human geography, informed by the question 'how do geographers do research?' In examining those methods and practices that are essential to doing geography, it presents a theoretically-informed discussion of the construction and interpretation of geographical data |
Contents
an introduction | 1 |
PARTI CONSTRUCTING GEOGRAPHICAL DATA | 35 |
Official sources | 41 |
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Practising Human Geography Paul Cloke,Ian Cook,Philip Crang,Mark Goodwin,Joe Painter,Chris Philo Limited preview - 2004 |
Practising Human Geography Paul Cloke,Ian Cook,Philip Crang,Mark Goodwin,Joe Painter,Chris Philo Limited preview - 2004 |
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