
Human Geography of the UK
An Introduction
Routledge (Publisher)
1st Edition
Published on 31. May 2001
Book
Paperback/Softback
304 pages
978-0-415-21426-1 (ISBN)
Description
This new key textbook for introductory courses in human geography provides first and second-year undergraduates with a comprehensive thematic approach to the changing human geography of the UK at the end of the twentieth and beginning of the twenty-first century. Covering local, regional, national, European and global issues, it also explores in some detail topics which are part of the lived experience of undergraduates themselves, such as crime, unemployment, social exclusion and AIDS.
User-friendly textbook features include:
* chapter introductions, summaries and important theoretical principles
* up-to-date further reading and key on-line sources
* case studies, examples and revision questions.
User-friendly textbook features include:
* chapter introductions, summaries and important theoretical principles
* up-to-date further reading and key on-line sources
* case studies, examples and revision questions.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 246 mm
Width: 189 mm
Thickness: 17 mm
Weight
596 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-415-21426-1 (9780415214261)
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Persons
Eleonore Kofman, David Graham, Irene Hardill
Content
1: The Human Geography of the UK; 1: Approaches to the Human Geography of the UK; 2: The UK in a Global Context; 3: Processes of Socioeconomic Change; 4: An Era of Exclusion; 5: Cultural Change; 6: Political Change; 2: The UK in a Period of Change; 7: The UK Population; 8: Work; 9: Consumption and Leisure; 10: Health And Well-Being; 11: Culture and Identity; 12: Policy Responses; 3: The UK; 13: Constitutional and Political Change; 14: Geographical Divisions; 15: The Haves and The Have-Nots; 16: The Geography of Polarisation and Division