Key Concepts in Urban Geography is a new kind of textbook that forms part of an innovative set of companion texts for the human geography subdisciplines. Organized around 20 short essays, Key Concepts in Urban Geography provides a cutting-edge introduction to the central concepts that define contemporary research in urban geography. Involving detailed and expansive discussions, the book includes:
* an introductory chapter providing a succinct overview of the recent developments in the field
* over 20 key concept entries with comprehensive explanations, definitions and evolutions of the subject
* extensive pedagogic features that enhance understanding including a glossary, figures, diagrams and further reading.
This is an ideal companion text for upper-level undergraduate and postgraduate students in urban geography and covers the expected staples of the subdiscipline from global cities and urban nature to transnational urbanism and virtuality.
Copyright:
2009
Book Details
Book Quality:
Publisher Quality
ISBN-13:
9781446243589
Related ISBNs:
9781412930420,
9781446202272,
9781412930413
Publisher:
SAGE Publications
Date of Addition:
08/22/14
Copyrighted By:
Kim Mcnamara, Donald Mcneill, Alan Latham, Derek Mccormack