Inventing Places
Studies in Cultural Geography
Guilford Publications (Publisher)
Published on 1. January 1992
Book
Paperback/Softback
304 pages
978-0-582-86875-5 (ISBN)
Description
This textbook has been written by a team of international experts in the field and aims to provide the student with vital new theories in the study of cultural geography. Written to appeal to undergraduate students, "Inventing Places" offers the reader an approach to studying the well developed cultures of the west by applying methods previously used only in the study of the third world. It examines the role of women in the shaping of the urban landscape and covers the evolution of the environmentalist and nature conservationists.
This textbook has been written by a team of international experts in the field and aims to provide the student with vital new theories in the study of cultural geography. Written to appeal to undergraduate students, "Inventing Places" offers the reader an approach to studying the well developed cultures of the west by applying methods previously used only in the study of the third world. It examines the role of women in the shaping of the urban landscape and covers the evolution of the environmentalist and nature conservationists.
This textbook has been written by a team of international experts in the field and aims to provide the student with vital new theories in the study of cultural geography. Written to appeal to undergraduate students, "Inventing Places" offers the reader an approach to studying the well developed cultures of the west by applying methods previously used only in the study of the third world. It examines the role of women in the shaping of the urban landscape and covers the evolution of the environmentalist and nature conservationists.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
index
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
Weight
518 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-582-86875-5 (9780582868755)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
The land in cultural context; constructing geographies - identities of exclusion; constructing geographies - culture and capital; constructing geography - culture and nature.