Unifying geography: common heritage, shared future geography/ (Record no. 156503)
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| fixed length control field | 00373nam a2200133Ia 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 0415305438 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Transcribing agency | CUS |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 910.01 |
| Item number | MAT/U |
| 245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Unifying geography: common heritage, shared future geography/ |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | edited by John A. Matthews and David T. Herbert |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | London: |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Routledge, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2004. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xiv, 402 p. : |
| Other physical details | ill. ; |
| Dimensions | 24 cm. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | PART I. GENERAL INTRODUCTION --<br/>Geography: roots and continuities / David T. Herbert, John A. Matthews --<br/>PART II. GEOGRAPHICAL METHODOLOGIES --<br/>Introduction / John A. Matthews, David T. Herbert --<br/>Exploration, discovery and the cartographic tradition / Peter Vincent, Ian Whyte --<br/>Fieldwork and unity in geography / David R. Stoddart, William M. Adams --<br/>The potential of geographical information systems and earth observation / Paul A. Longley, Michael J. Barnsley --<br/>PART III. A FOCUS ON ENVIRONMENT --<br/>Introduction / John A. Matthews, David T. Herbert --<br/>Environmentalism and geography: the great debate? / Peter Beaumont, Chris Philo --<br/>Beyond environmentalism: towards sustainability / Timothy O'Riordan --<br/>Human vilnerability, past climatic variability and societal change / David Taylor, Anna R. Davies --<br/>PART IV. THE SIGNIFICANCE OF PLACE --<br/>Introduction / David T. Herbert, John A. Matthews --<br/>Regions area studies and the meaning of place / Tim Unwin, Jim Rose --<br/>Globalization: a spatial perspective / Wayne K.D. Davies --<br/>PART V. LANDSCAPE: THE FACE OF GEOGRAPHY --<br/>Introduction / John A. Matthews, David T. Herbert --<br/>Landscape as form, process and meaning / Richard Huggett, Chris Perkins --<br/>Landscape and culture / Lesley Head --<br/>PART VI. APPLIED GEOGRAPHY: CONTRIBUTING TO REAL-WORLD PROBLEM SOLVING --<br/>Introduction / David T. Herbert, John A. Matthews --<br/>Natural hazards on an unquiet earth / David E. Alexander --<br/>Urbanization, development and the environment in an unequal world / Ian Douglas, Alan G. Gilbert --<br/>Conservation, preservation and heritage / Michael E. Meadows, Maano F. Ramutsindela --<br/>PART VII. BROADER FRAMEWORKS IN THEORY AND PRACTICE --<br/>Introduction / David T. Herbert, John A. Matthews --<br/>Space, time and science: individuals, emergence and geographies of space and place / Keith Richards [and others] --<br/>Geography and public policy: a political turn / Brian Robson, Elizabeth Shove --<br/>PART VIII. GENERAL CONCLUSION --<br/>Unity in geography: prospects for the discipline / John A. Matthews, David T. Herbert. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | Geographical perception |
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| Keyword | Geography--Philosophy |
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| Keyword | Geography |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Matthews, John A. ed. |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Herbert, David T., ed. |
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| Koha item type | General Books |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Full call number | Accession number | Date last seen | Koha item type |
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| Central Library, Sikkim University | Central Library, Sikkim University | General Book Section | 29/08/2016 | 910.01 MAT/U | P11324 | 29/08/2016 | General Books |