Understanding cultural geography places and traces /

• Main Author: Anderson, Jon, 1973-
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2010.
• Subjects: Cultural geography.; Human geography.; SOCIAL SCIENCE > Human Geography.; Culturele geografie.; Electronic books.; Handboeken (vorm)
• Online Access: ebrary; View fulltext via EzAccess; MyiLibrary

This book ¨outlines in an engaging and accessible manner how the theoretical ideas, empirical foci and methodological techniques of cultural geography illuminate and make sense of the placesÈpeople inhabit and contribute to:ït offers a holistic introduction to cultural geography.

Table of Contents:

• BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; FIGURES; TABLES; BOXES; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; 1 INTRODUCTION; 2 THE HISTORY OF CULTURAL GEOGRAPHY; 3 BRANCHING OUT: TWENTY-FIRST-CENTURY DEVELOPMENTS IN THE FAMILY TREE OF CULTURAL GEOGRAPHY; 4 KNOWING (YOUR) PLACE; 5 TAKING AND MAKING PLACE: THE STUFF OF POWER; 6 COUNTER-CULTURES: GLOBAL, CORPORATE AND ANTI-CAPITALISMS; 7 THE PLACE OF NATURE; 8 THE PLACE OF ETHNICITY; 9 SENSES OF PLACE: SCALES AND BELIEFS; 10 MAKING AND MARKING NEW PLACES: THE CULTURAL GEOGRAPHIES OF YOUTH; 11 (B)ORDERING THE BODY.