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Space‐Time, ‘Science’ and the Relationship between Physical Geography and Human Geography

Doreen Massey • Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers (1999)

This paper explores the possibility that there may be commonalities between physical geography and human geography in emerging ways of conceptualizing space, time and space‐time. It argues that one of the things holding physical and human g...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.0020-2754.1999.00261.x

Horizons in Human Geography

Keith Hoggart, Derek Gregory, Rex Walford • Geographical Journal (1990)

Preface - Introduction: Making Geography - D.Gregory and R.Walford - ART 1 BEYOND THE QUANTITATIVE REVOLUTION - Introduction - Geography and Information Technology - M.J.Clark - Mathematical Models and Geographical Theory - A.Wilson - Philo...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/635460

Encyclopedia of human geography

• Choice Reviews Online (2004)

SAGE Reference is proud to announce the Encyclopedia of Human Geography. Human geography has undergone a conceptual and methodological renaissance that has transformed the field into one of the most dynamic social sciences. Earlier traditio...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.5860/choice.42-0060

Human Geography

Derek Gregory, Ron Martin, Graham Smith • Bloomsbury Publishing Plc eBooks (1994)

Human geography is currently undergoing a rapid and far-reaching re-orientation, based on a redefined and much closer relationship with other social sciences. Aimed at a broad student readership, this book focuses on developments in social ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-23638-1

Methods in Human Geography

• Routledge eBooks (2013)

List of figures List of tables List of boxes List of contributors Preface Acknowledgements 1 Introduction 2 Philosophies underlying human geography research Section A Preparing for the research project 3 Choosing a topic 4 Finding previous ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315837277

Big data and human geography

Rob Kitchin • Dialogues in Human Geography (2013)

We are entering an era of big data – data sets that are characterised by high volume, velocity, variety, exhaustivity, resolution and indexicality, relationality and flexibility. Much of these data are spatially and temporally referenced an...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/2043820613513388

Researching Human Geography

Anna Davies, Keith Hoggart, Loretta Lees • Routledge eBooks (2014)

Researching Human Geography is an essential new text for any geography student about to embark on a research project. An understanding of how different theories of knowledge have influenced research methodologies is crucial in planning and ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203770177

On Human Geography

Ron J. Johnston (1987)

This work is a critical examination of the purposes, methodologies and perspectives of human geography. The author considers the relationship of human to physical geography, as well as to the other social sciences. He assesses the value of ...

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Complexity science and human geography

David O’Sullivan • Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers (2004)

Complexity science has attracted considerable attention in a number of disciplines. However, this perspective on scientific understanding remains ill defined. In this paper, ideas and approaches from complexity science are reviewed. It appe...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.0020-2754.2004.00321.x

Encyclopedia of human geography

• Choice Reviews Online (2007)

Human geography focuses on the ways that humans interact with each other and with the environment, illuminating the complex processes and nature of our global society. This book presents the full range of this remarkable field, presenting n...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.5860/choice.44-2471

Human geography without scale

Sallie A. Marston, John Paul Jones, Keith Woodward • Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers (2005)

The concept of scale in human geography has been profoundly transformed over the past 20 years. And yet, despite the insights that both empirical and theoretical research on scale have generated, there is today no consensus on what is meant...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1475-5661.2005.00180.x