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'Geographical information science' is not merely a technical subject but also poses theoretical questions on the nature of geographic representation and whether there exist limits on the ability of GI systems to deal with certain objects and issues. This book presents...
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Wiley
Parution :
2005-11-01
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Spatial information users and providers are increasingly concerned about the legal implications relating to the use and dissemination of geographic information for which there are no right or wrong methods of practice, and no one source of information. This book fills...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2005-09-27
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Mastering GIS: Technol, Applications & Mgmnt
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A distinguished team of Western European scholars has written an advanced, full-length physical geography designed to be a state-of -the-art evaluation of the physical environment of Western Europe, being both retrospective and prospective in its perception of...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2005-05-19
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'...this is a book with an interesting thesis, and a welcome contribution to the literature. Pile has opened up a productive theoretical and empirical space for further study and exploration' - RGS-IBG Urban Geography Research Group
What is real about city life? Real...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2005-03-18
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This critical introduction to consumption and its geographies provides an engaged summary of the consumption literature and demonstrates that consumption is intimately related to the production of space in everyday life.
In Geographies of Consumption Juliana Mansvelt...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2005-03-08
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The Physical Geography of Southeast Asia examines the complex mosaic of physical environments which comprise Southeast Asia, and the current environmental problems and management practices which have arisen in this part of the world.The book is in three sections.The...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2005-02-24
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Doreen Massey is one of the most profound thinkers in contemporary human geography, and her work addresses fundamental issues with great insight. This is a work of enormous ambition, breadth, and depth, and not a little complexity. - David M. Smith, Queen Mary,...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2005-02-08
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Spaces of Geographical Thought examines key ideas – like space and place - which inform the geographic imagination. The text: discusses the core conceptual vocabulary of human geography: agency: structure; state: society; culture: economy; space: place; black: white;...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2005-01-26
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'The social and political power of the verity that there are no such things as economies, only economic geographies demands an analysis of the complex flows and relations implied by it. At last, here is a book – the book - which addresses the questions central to the...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2005-01-11
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About this book This book focuses on research advances in approaches for incorporating explicit handling of uncertainty, especially by fuzzy sets, to address geographic......
Editeur :
Springer-Verlag
Parution :
2005
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About this book Urban Transport Development is a contribution to the ongoing global discussion on the future of urban transport. The main themes are how to......
Editeur :
Springer-Verlag
Parution :
2005
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This book provides concise, up-to-date and easy-to-follow information on certain aspects of an ever important research area: multiphase flow in porous...
Editeur :
Springer-Verlag
Parution :
2005
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About this book The primary aim of this monograph is to present the current knowledge of brittle properties of rocks as determined in laboratory experiments. The principal......
Editeur :
Springer-Verlag
Parution :
2005
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About this book This is the first book to provide measurements of greenhouse gases from both aquatic and terrestrial Environmental-Plant sciencess as well as from......
Editeur :
Springer-Verlag
Parution :
2005
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About this book The book covers not only practical aspects but also the underlying theoretical approaches. It also covers the fundamentals of rock mechanics. It addresses not......
Editeur :
Springer-Verlag
Parution :
2005
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"Michael Woods has taken on the formidable task of giving an overview of rural places and society in advanced economies as a single author and has presented a book that rightly deserves to be called state-of-the-art."
- Geographische Rundschau
"With Rural...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2004-12-09
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Understanding and predicting the behaviour of natural and human environmental systems is crucial for the effective management of the Earth’s limited resources. Recently, great advances have been made through spatial modelling. This book provides a snapshot of the latest...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2004-10-22
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'The Emancipatory City is a wonderful addition to a growing literature on the public culture of the city. In these spaces, tolerance and intolerance, difference and indifference, transgressions, resistances, and playful spontaneity erupt to give texture to urban life....
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2004-08-31
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'This volume successfully exposes the "ghostly presence" of democracy in the field of geography and shows the value of thinking about democracy geographically. It is a major contribution to serious examination of a normative political issue from a geographical...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2004-08-03
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'Filling an enormous gap in the geographic literature, here is a terrific book that shows us how to think about and practice human geographic research' - Professor Jennifer Wolch, University of Southern California
`Practising Human Geography lucidly, comprehensively,...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2004-04-21
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