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Decolonizing posthumanist geographies

Juanita Sundberg • Cultural Geographies (2013)

This paper engages my struggles to craft geo-graphs or earth writings that also further broaden political goals of decolonizing the discipline of geography. To this end, I address a body of literature roughly termed ‘posthumanism’ because i...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/1474474013486067

On Geography and Materiality

Ben Anderson, John W. Wylie • Environment and Planning A Economy and Space (2008)

In the context of human geography's encounter with the problematics that surround matter and materiality, this paper offers a principle that works towards a distinctive material imagination. This principle states that our image of matter sh...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1068/a3940

On assemblages and geography

Ben Anderson, Matthew Kearnes, Colin McFarlane, Dan Swanton • Dialogues in Human Geography (2012)

In this paper we explore what assemblage thinking offers social-spatial theory by asking what questions or problems assemblage responds to or opens up. Used variously as a concept, ethos and descriptor, assemblage thinking can be placed wit...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/2043820612449261

Urban Geography

Michael J. Pacione • Routledge eBooks (2013)

For the first time in the history of humankind, urban dwellers outnumber rural residents and this trend is destined to continue. Urban places, towns and cities are of fundamental importance: even those living beyond the administrative or fu...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203023525

HUMANISTIC GEOGRAPHY

Yi‐Fu Tuan • Annals of the Association of American Geographers (1976)

The focus of humanistic geography is on people and their condition. Humanistic geography is thus not primarily an earth science, yet it is a branch of geography because it reflects upon kinds of evidence that interest other branches of the ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-8306.1976.tb01089.x

Geographies of Resistance

• Routledge eBooks (2013)

Until very recently questions of resistance seemed straightforward, addressed in terms of an analysis of power. This book demonstrates how new, radical geographies of resistance emerge, develop and operate. Radical cultural politics, exemp...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315824659

Geographies Of Policy

Jamie Peck, Nik Theodore • Progress in Human Geography (2010)

The paper develops a geographical approach to the issues of policy transfer and transformation, taking the form of a critical dialogue with three literatures at the borderlands of political science, comparative institutionalism, and politic...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/0309132510394010

The Geographical Cycle

William Morris Davis • Geographical Journal (1899)

GEOGRAPHICAL CYCLE.continental coast, whichever it proves to be, along the Pacific to the meridian of Peter island.Magnetic observations, deep-sea soundings, and dredgings would be taken throughout the three seasons; but, looking to the unc...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/1774538

The geographies of cultural geography III

Divya Praful Tolia-Kelly • Progress in Human Geography (2012)

The doing of material geographies within the subdiscipline of cultural geography has been inspired by Jane Bennett’s (2010) account of Vibrant Matter. This review follows the various trajectories in recently published research in the field ...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/0309132512439154

On geography and encounter

Helen F. Wilson • Progress in Human Geography (2016)

The notion of encounter has been used widely within work on urban diversity and socio-cultural difference, yet it remains under-theorized. This paper argues that ‘encounter’ is a conceptually charged construct that is worthy of sustained an...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/0309132516645958

Geographies of responsibility

Doreen Massey • Geografiska Annaler Series B Human Geography (2004)

Issues of space, place and politics run deep. There is a long history of the entanglement of the conceptualisation of space and place with the framing of political positions. The injunction to think space relationally is a very general one ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.0435-3684.2004.00150.x

Geographies of Exclusion

David Sibley • Routledge eBooks (2002)

Images of exclusion characterised western cultures over long historical periods. In the developed society of racism, sexism and the marginalisation of minority groups, exclusion has become the dominant factor in the creation of social and s...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203430545

Encyclopedia of geography

• Choice Reviews Online (2011)

With more than 1,200 entries, Encyclopedia of Geography reflects how the growth of geography has propelled a demand for intermediaries between the abstract language of academia and the ordinary language of everyday life. The six volumes of ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.5860/choice.48-4240

Promoting Geography for Sustainability

Bojie Fu • Geography and sustainability (2020)

The discipline of geography encompasses both natural and social sciences and has the natural advantage of enabling the study of sustainability from a transdisciplinary perspective. There are great opportunities for geographers to participat...

OPENALEX cc-by-nc-nd DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geosus.2020.02.003

Urban Geography

Michael J. Pacione • Routledge eBooks (2009)

Today, for the first time in the history of Humankind urban dwellers outnumber rural residents. Urban places, towns and cities, are of fundamental importance – for the distribution of population within countries; in the organization of econ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203881927

Redressing COVID-19 vaccine inequity amidst booster doses: charting a bold path for global health solidarity, together

Sudhan Rackimuthu, Kapil Narain, Arush Lal, Faisal A. Nawaz et al. • Globalization and Health (2022)

Abstract Background With large swathes of the world’s population—majority clustered in low- and middle-income countries—still yet to receive the minimum of two doses of the COVID-19 vaccine; The need to address the failures of international...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s12992-022-00817-5