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Jean‐Paul Rodrigue, Claude Comtois, Brian Slack • Routledge eBooks
(2016)
This expanded and revised fourth edition of The Geography of Transport Systems provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the field with a broad overview of its concepts, methods and areas of application. Aimed mainly at an und...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315618159
Rebecca E. Grinter, James D. Herbsleb, Dewayne E. Perry • International ACM SIGGROUP Conference on Supporting Group Work (GROUP)
(1999)
Geographically distributed development creates new questions about how to coordinate multi-site work. In this paper, we present four methods product development organizations used to coordinate their work: functional areas of expertise, pro...
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Open Access
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/320297.320333
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...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/1474474013486067
Oliver Pye • Edward Elgar Publishing eBooks
(2021)
This chapter discusses how geographical research can contribute methodologically to CAS. Spatial categories that are prominent in CAS, such as territorialisation or place, need to be related to other dynamics such as networks and scale. The...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.4337/9781788972468.00039
Dominique Moran • Routledge eBooks
(2016)
The ’punitive turn’ has brought about new ways of thinking about geography and the state, and has highlighted spaces of incarceration as a new terrain for exploration by geographers. Carceral geography offers a geographical perspective on i...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315570853
Alan R. H. Baker • Cambridge University Press eBooks
(2003)
Geography and History is the first book for more than a century to examine comprehensively the interdependence of the two disciplines. Alan Baker, an internationally honoured historical geographer, focuses upon the work of North American, B...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/cbo9780511615818
Loretta Lees • Progress in Human Geography
(2002)
In the face of several recent proposals for rematerializing social and cultural geography this paper argues that we should look to the ‘new ’ urban geography for inspiration. Because of its subdisciplinary history – its relatively greater a...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1191/0309132502ph358pr
William Morris Davis (1973)
All the varied forms of the lands are dependent on—or, as the mathematician would say, are functions of—three variable quantities, which may be called structure, process, and time. In the beginning, when the forces of deformation and uplift...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-15508-8_2
Benjamin J. Cohen • Cornell University Press eBooks
(2000)
The traditional assumption holds that the territory of money coincides precisely with the political frontiers of each nation state: France has the franc, the United Kingdom has the pound, the United States has the dollar. But the disparity ...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.7591/9781501722592
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...
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Open Access
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1068/a3940
Jean‐Paul Rodrigue • Routledge eBooks
(2020)
This expanded and revised fifth edition of The Geography of Transport Systems provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the field with a broad overview of its concepts, methods and areas of application. Aimed mainly at an unde...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429346323
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 ...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-8306.1976.tb01089.x
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...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/0309132510394010
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...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/1774538
Ben Anderson, Colin McFarlane • Area
(2011)
In this introduction to the special section on ‘Assemblage and geography’, we reflect on the different routes and uses through which ‘assemblage’ is being put to work in contemporary geographical scholarship. The purpose of the collection i...
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Open Access
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1475-4762.2011.01004.x
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...
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Open Access
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/0309132516645958
Maryann P. Feldman • Economics of science, technology and innovation
(1994)
The geography of innovation refers to the spatial clustering of innovative activity and the advantages conferred by co-location. Economic actors realize gains when located to places with abundant resources, well-developed social networks an...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-3333-5
Felix Driver • Environment and Planning D Society and Space
(1992)
In this paper the possibilities and hazards of a critical perspective on the history of geographical knowledge are considered. The focus is on the relations between modern geography and European colonialism during the ‘age of empire’ (circa...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1068/d100023
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...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203430545
Kirby E. Calvert • Progress in Human Geography
(2015)
This paper takes stock of geographical contributions to the study of energy and energy futures. The paper is written in two parts. First, I trace the methodological and philosophical traditions that underpin geographical approaches to energ...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/0309132514566343