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Thinking Geographically

Peter Jackson • Geography (2006)

Based on a recent presentation at the GA Annual Conference (Manchester 2006), this article presents an argument for the power of thinking geographically, emphasising the discipline's grammar (its concepts and theories) as well as its vocabu...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/00167487.2006.12094167

Sports Geography

John Bale • Routledge eBooks (2002)

'Space' and 'place' are concepts central to both geography and sport. Places, for example, are the means of identifying most sports teams, while sport both affects, and is affected by, the physical environment and landscape.In this fully re...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203478677

Poststructuralist Geographies

Marcus A. Doel • Edinburgh University Press eBooks (1999)

Poststructuralist Geographies is the first attempt to draw out and develop the inherent quality that is at the heart of postmodern and poststructuralist perspectives. With expertise in both critical human geography and post-war continental ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/9781474467797

Between Geography and History

Katherine Clarke (2000)

Abstract The late Hellenistic period witnessed the rise of an imperial power whose dominion extended across almost the whole known world. The Roman empire radically affected geographical conceptions, evoking new ways of describing the earth...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780199240036.001.0001

Geographies of Disability

Brendan James Gleeson • Taylor & Francis eBooks (1988)

This book explains how space, place and mobility have shaped the experiences of disabled people both in the past and in contemporary societies. The key features of this insightful study include: * a critical appraisal of theories of disabil...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203266182

Children's Geographies

• Routledge eBooks (2004)

1. Children's geographies and the new social studies of childhood Sarah L. Holloway and Gill Valentine Part I: Playing 2. Melting geography: purity, disorder, childhood and space Owain Jones 3. Children's strategies for creating playspaces:...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203017524

Moral Geographies

David M. Smith • Edinburgh University Press eBooks (2000)

GBS_insertPreviewButtonPopup('ISBN:9780748612796); This book explores the interface between geography, ethics and morality. It considers questions that have haunted the past, are subjects of controversy in the present, and which affect the ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/9781474472685

Geographically Weighted Regression

Chris Brunsdon, Alexander Stewart Fotheringham, Martin E. Charlton • Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series D (The Statistician) (1998)

In regression models where the cases are geographical locations, sometimes regression coefficients do not remain fixed over space. A technique for exploring this phenomenon, geographically weighted regression is introduced. A related Monte ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9884.00145

Carceral Geography

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...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315570853

Nested Within or Swallowed Up: Le dilemme des chercheurs francophones en pédagogie postsecondaire au Canada

Genevieve Maheux-Pelletier, Vanessa Rukholm, Jovan Groen, Nancy Vézina • Canadian Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (2017)

La littérature dans le domaine de la recherche en pédagogie postsecondaire (RePP) a pris une expansion importante au cours des dernières décennies, particulièrement dans les espaces anglophones tels que l’Amérique du Nord, l’Europe de l’Oue...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: https://doi.org/10.5206/cjsotl-rcacea.2017.2.7

Economic Geography

Pierre‐Philippe Combes, Thierry Mayer, Jacques‐François Thisse • Princeton University Press eBooks (2008)

Economic Geography is the most complete, up-to-date textbook available on the important new field of spatial economics. This book fills a gap by providing advanced undergraduate and graduate students with the latest research and methodologi...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctvcm4h9k

The Geography of Money

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 ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.7591/9781501722592

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

Geographic Information Systems

• Advances in public policy and administration (APPA) book series (2020)

The chapter presents the geographic information systems. A geographic information system (GIS) is a computer system that allows various sources to gather and organize, manage, analyze and combine, develop, and present geographically located...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-7998-1916-5.ch008