The Dictionary of Human Geography

The Dictionary of Human Geography

by Michael Watts (Editor), Derek Gregory (Editor), Michael Watts (Editor), Derek Gregory (Editor), R. J. Johnston (Editor), D. Smith (Editor)

Synopsis

This encyclopaedic guide to the concepts, terms and theories of human geography has been completely updated and revised. All bibliographies have been brought up to date, recent research has been included and the article structure itself has been overhauled following extensive research among existing users of the book. Many new entries are included, while others have been recast to reflect more accurately current thinking in the discipline.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 744
Edition: 3rd Revised edition
Publisher: Wiley–Blackwell
Published: 07 Oct 1993

ISBN 10: 0631181423
ISBN 13: 9780631181422

Media Reviews
The Dictionary is the best compendium of human geography of today. It is a book to which I shall turn again and again, and can only recommend my colleagues to do likewise. Tijdschrift voor Econ. en Soc. Geografie (of a previous edition)

The definitions are of a particularly high standard. Geography

An invaluable student guide. Endeavour (of a previous edition)

As a student's companion it could hardly be bettered. Times Educational Supplement (of a previous edition)

Very highly recommended. American Library Association (of a previous edition)

The best single-volume reference to the field of human geography. In paper, it is quite a bargain and clearly a necessary addition to the bookshelves of students and professionals alike. Environmental Planning (of a previous edition)

The Dictionary remains the best single-volume reference to the field of human geography. In paper, it is quite a bargain and clearly a necessary addition to the bookshelves of students and professionals alike. Geography (of a previous edition)

This is easily the best dictionary of human geography in print. Progress in Human Geography (of a previous edition)

This dictionary is an essential companion for anyone studying human geography and at #16.99 it is a bargain. Buy it immediately! Reference Reviews (of a previous edition)

Author Bio
R. J. Johnston is Vice-Chancellor of the University of Essex.

Derek Gregory is Professor of Geography at the University of British Columbia.

David M. Smith is Professor of Geography at Queen Mary and Westfield College, University of London.