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subject:"Social Science / Human Geography" from books.google.com
Effectively locating spatial justice as a theoretical concept, a mode of empirical analysis, and a strategy for social and political action, this book makes a significant contribution to the contemporary debates about justice, space, and ...
subject:"Social Science / Human Geography" from books.google.com
The Food and Culture Reader, which we published in 1997, is one of the most successful scholarly anthologies on the subject of food, dining, diet, and the relation of foods to culture.
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The Myth of Continents initiates a much-needed consideration of this state of affairs.
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The central argument of this book is that the half-century of Russian rule in Central Asia was shaped by traditions of authoritarian rule, by Russian national interests, and by a civic reform agenda that brought to Turkestan the principles ...
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Saul Cohen considers these forces in the context of their human and physical settings and explores their geographical influence on foreign policy and international relations.
subject:"Social Science / Human Geography" from books.google.com
This book traces the history of mapmaking while offering insight into the role of cartography in human civilization and sharing anecdotes about the cultural arenas frequented by map enthusiasts.
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This book examines the politics of American expansion, showing how the government's regulation of population movements on the frontier, both settlement and removal, advanced national aspirations for empire and promoted the formation of a ...
subject:"Social Science / Human Geography" from books.google.com
Lays a foundation for understanding human history."—Bill Gates In this "artful, informative, and delightful" (William H. McNeill, New York Review of Books) book, Jared Diamond convincingly argues that geographical and environmental ...
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What does this mean for the people who live there? Can they do anything about it? This book challenges conventional wisdom, which holds gentrification to be the simple outcome of new middle-class tastes and a demand for urban living.