Explorations in human geography : encountering place /

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Imprint:Auckland ; New York : Oxford University Press, c1999.
Description:xviii, 438 p. ; 25 cm. + 1 computer optical disk (4 3/4 in.)
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4317044
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Other authors / contributors:Le Heron, Richard B.
ISBN:0195584201
Notes:System requirements: Windows 95/NT, 16 MB RAM, 500 MB disk space, web browser.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Encountering Places, Peoples and Environments: Introducing Human Geography
  • Part I. (Re)producing the Economic
  • 2. Making Markets
  • 3. Exploiting Technologies
  • 4. Fabricating Space
  • Part II. Mapping the Cultural
  • 5. Culturing Territory
  • 6. Gendering Space
  • 7. Contesting Development
  • Part III. Living the Environment
  • 8. Transforming Landscapes
  • 9. Managing Environments
  • 10. Sustaining Environments
  • Part IV. Exploring the Urban
  • 11. Visioning Cities
  • 12. Consuming Spaces
  • 13. Remaking Places
  • Part V. Reflections - Geographers and Geography
  • 14. Jobs and Geographers
  • 15. Encountering Placeas Metaphor and Narrative