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Ali Rogers is Fellow by Special Election at Keble College, Oxford. He is co-editor of The Student’s Companion to Geography (Second Edition, Blackwell, 2002) and editor of Global Networks: A Journal of Transnational Affairs.
Doug Sherman is Professor and Head of the Geography Department at Texas A&M University. A researcher on coastal and aeolian environments, he has written about ‘fashion dudes’ in geomorphology and has taught the history of ideas in physical geography for many years.
List of Contributors | |
List of Figures | |
List of Tables | |
Acknowledgements | |
Introduction: Questioning Geography | |
The 'Nature' of Geography | |
Geography-Coming Apart at the Seams? | |
A Divided Discipline? Heather Viles | |
What Difference Does Difference Make to Geography? | |
Approaches in Geography | |
Is Geography a Science? | |
Beyond Science? Human Geography, Interpretation and Critique | |
Key Debates in Geography | |
General/Particular | |
Representation/Reality | |
Meta-Theory/Many Theories | |
The Practice of Geography | |
Cartography and Visualization | |
Models, Modelling and Geography | |
Ethnography and Fieldwork | |
Counting and Measuring | |
Theory and Theorizing | |
The Uses of Geography | |
A Policy-Relevant Geography for Society? | |
Whose Geography? Education as Politics | |
Index | |
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