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  • The Age of Stagnation
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    The Age of Stagnation

    The global economy is entering an era of protracted stagnation, similar to what Japan has experienced for over a decade.That is the message of this brilliant and controversial summary of our current...
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  • War, Violence, and Population
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    War, Violence, and Population

    Winner of the AAG Meridian Book Award for Outstanding Scholarly Work in Geography. Grounded in theory and research, this book offers a spatial perspective on how and why populations are regulated and...
    $102.00

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  • Key Methods in Geography
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    Key Methods in Geography

    Key Methods in Geography is the perfect introductory companion, providing an overview of qualitative and quantitative methods for human and physical geography. The fourth edition of this essential...
    $149.00

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  • Key Thinkers on Space and Place
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    Key Thinkers on Space and Place

    Space and place are at the heart of how geographers and sociologists think. This updated edition of the essential undergraduate text will introduce you to the most influential thinkers in the...
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  • Political Geography
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    Political Geography

    This innovative and thought-provoking text will teach you about the diverse and increasingly expansive sub-discipline of geopolitics. Divided into three sections, Political Geography draws on case...
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  • Digital Geographies
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    Digital Geographies

    As digital technologies have become part of everyday life, mediating tasks such as work, travel, consumption, production, and leisure, they are having increasingly profound effects on phenomena that...
    $136.00

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  • Something Between Us
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    Something Between Us

    An anthropologists quest to understand the deep social and political divides in American society, and the everyday strategies that can overcome them. In 2016, Anand Pandian was alarmed by Donald...
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  • Rare Earth Frontiers
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    Rare Earth Frontiers

    Rare Earth Frontiers is a work of human geography that serves to demystify the powerful elements that make possible the miniaturization of electronics, green energy and medical technologies, and...
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  • Designs for the Pluriverse
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    Designs for the Pluriverse

    In Designs for the Pluriverse Arturo Escobar presents a new vision of design theory and practice aimed at channeling design's world-making capacity toward ways of being and doing that are deeply...
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  • A Social History of Housing 1815-1985 A Social History of Housing 1815-1985
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    A Social History of Housing 1815-1985

    First published in 1986, for the second edition of this text (previously only covering up to 1970) in A Social History of Housing 1815-1985, John Burnett has extended his study to take account of the...
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  • National Housing Finance Systems National Housing Finance Systems
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    National Housing Finance Systems

    Originally published in 1985, this book provided a broad review of the range of systems of housing finance used throughout the developed and developing world at the time. It surveys the development...
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  • The Economics of Housing Policy The Economics of Housing Policy
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    The Economics of Housing Policy

    Originally published in 1978, this study critically appraises the nature, extent and economic rationale for government intervention in the private and public housing sectors, and explores the effects...
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  • Housing and Family Wealth Housing and Family Wealth
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    Housing and Family Wealth

    Originally published in 1995, this innovative collection provides a multidisciplinary and cross-national perspective on the links between housing, personal wealth and the family in contemporary...
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  • Population and the Social Problem Population and the Social Problem
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    Population and the Social Problem

    Originally published in 1924, and inevitably a product of the time in which it was published, the author assumes that people exercise their powers of reproduction near to capacity.
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  • Every Fifth Child Every Fifth Child
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    Every Fifth Child

    Originally published in 1972, this book illustrates why China's population problems are complex. It discusses 20th Century phenomena such as the decline in China's death rate and the possible effects...
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  • Contested Waste Contested Waste
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    Contested Waste

    Contested Waste' examines socio-environmental conflicts involving waste pickers in the Global South, uncovering the systemic injustices that underpin contemporary waste policies.
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  • El Libro de la Tierra El Libro de la Tierra
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    El Libro de la Tierra

    El Libro de la Tierra, escrito por Osmundo Arriola y publicado originalmente en 1931, ofrece una exploración del planeta Tierra. Este libro examina diversos aspectos de nuestro mundo, desde su...
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  • Making Climate Compatible Development Happen Making Climate Compatible Development Happen
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    Making Climate Compatible Development Happen

    The book provides a valuable cross-sectoral and international critical reflection on the theory and practice of Climate Compatible Development. The contributors discuss the feasibility of achieving...
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  • Energy, Power and Protest on the Urban Grid Energy, Power and Protest on the Urban Grid
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    Energy, Power and Protest on the Urban Grid

    Through a robust theoretical engagement with established work around the politics of urban infrastructures, the book frames the transformation of electricity systems in the context of power and...
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  • Environmental Publics Environmental Publics
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    Environmental Publics

    Emphasising the practices of 'environmental engagement', Environmental Publics examines how people consume the environment, learn about it, campaign for its protection and enjoy it through their...
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  • Children, Nature, Cities Children, Nature, Cities
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    Children, Nature, Cities

    This volume explores how dichotomies between nature/culture, rural/urban, and child/adult have structured our understanding of the place of children and nature in the city. The book illustrates how...
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  • War, Citizenship, Territory War, Citizenship, Territory
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    War, Citizenship, Territory

    For all too obvious reasons, war, empire, and military conflict have become extremely hot topics in the academy. Given the changing nature of war, one of the more promising areas of scholarly...
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  • On the Edges of Development On the Edges of Development
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    On the Edges of Development

    This volume re-imagines development through a careful and imaginative exploration of some of the many ways that culture - in the broadest sense of lived experience and its representation - can...
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  • Urban Decline (Routledge Revivals) Urban Decline (Routledge Revivals)
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    Urban Decline (Routledge Revivals)

    This book analyses the causes and consequences of urban decline in Britain and the developed world, and assesses the implications for urban planning and policy. David Clark's relevant and...
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  • Gender and Agrarian Reforms Gender and Agrarian Reforms
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    Gender and Agrarian Reforms

    This book presents an overview of gender and agrarian reform experiences globally, highlighting case studies from Latin America, Asia, Africa and Eastern Europe. Jacobs also compares agrarian and...
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  • Gender and Rurality Gender and Rurality
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    Gender and Rurality

    This book uses empirical examples from a range of research projects undertaken by the authors as well as illustrations from work in the Australasia region, Europe and the United States to explore...
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  • Mobile Technologies of the City Mobile Technologies of the City
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    Mobile Technologies of the City

    Mobile communications technologies are taking off across the world, while urban transportation and surveillance systems are also being rebuilt and updated. Emergent practices of physical,...
    $244.00

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  • Tourism, Power and Space Tourism, Power and Space
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    Tourism, Power and Space

    Exploring the connections and complexities of the relationships between power, tourism and leisure, this volume combines theoretical and empirical writings to illustrate the extent to which power...
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  • Sex Tourism Sex Tourism
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    Sex Tourism

    Sex Tourism examines the issues which emerge from sex worker-client interactions and from tourists visiting 'sex destinations'. It is a comprehensive summary of past research by academics and...
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  • Applied Climatology Applied Climatology
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    Applied Climatology

    Examines the effects of climate on physical, biological and cultural environments. Specialist contributors examine the impacts of changing climates on the functioning and development of physical...
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  • Environment, Growth and Development Environment, Growth and Development
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    Environment, Growth and Development

    First Published in 2004. Environment, Growth and Development offers a unique analysis of sustainable economic growth and development and the implications for policy and planning at the local,...
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  • Geographies of Food and Power Geographies of Food and Power
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    Geographies of Food and Power

    This book provides a comprehensive overview of the production and consumption of food, suitable for use in undergraduate classrooms, either at the intermediate or advanced level.
    $373.00

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  • Geographies of Plague Pandemics Geographies of Plague Pandemics
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    Geographies of Plague Pandemics

    Geographies of Plague Pandemics attempts to synthesis our current understanding of the spatial and temporal dynamics of plague, Yersinia pestis. The environmental, political, economic, and social...
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  • A Feminist Glossary of Human Geography A Feminist Glossary of Human Geography
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    A Feminist Glossary of Human Geography

    A Feminist Glossary of Human Geography is the first guide to the main theories, concepts and terms commonly used in geographical debates about gender relations.Written by key contributors to feminist...
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    Female Labor in the Postwar Japanese Economy Female Labor in the Postwar Japanese Economy
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    Female Labor in the Postwar Japanese Economy

    Female labor has played a major role in the post-Second World War Japanese economy--an issue that has not received academic attention relative to its importance. Moreover, studies that specifically...
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  • Population Growth and Levels of Consumption Population Growth and Levels of Consumption
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    Population Growth and Levels of Consumption

    Originally published in 1956, this book considers the practical problems of economic development in countries in which the prevailing outlook and a recent or probable increase in population growth...
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  • Reassembling Digital Placemaking Reassembling Digital Placemaking
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    Reassembling Digital Placemaking

    This book presents digital placemaking as a new testing ground for urban democracy. Drawing on examples from Australia, China and Taiwan, it explores the participatory practices of digital...
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  • Essays on African Population Essays on African Population
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    Essays on African Population

    Originally published in 1961, this book comprises of 14 studies by scholars and officials with first-hand experience of Africa and deals with the nature and organization of population censuses and...
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