Irene Hardill, Eleonore Kofman, David Graham

Human Geography of the UK

An Introduction

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This new key textbook for introductory courses in human geography provides first and second-year undergraduates with a comprehensive thematic approach to the changing human geography of the UK at the end of the twentieth and beginning of the twenty-first centuries. Covering local, regional, national, European and global issues, it also explores in some detail topics which are part of the lived experience of undergraduates themselves, such as crime, unemployment, social exclusion and AIDS.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Mai 2001
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 248mm x 191mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 662g
• ISBN-13: 9780415214261
• ISBN-10: 0415214262
• Artikelnr.: 22082630

Autorenporträt

Eleonore Kofman, David Graham, Irene Hardill

Inhaltsangabe

1: The Human Geography of the UK
1: Approaches to the Human Geography of the UK
2: The UK in a Global Context
3: Processes of Socioeconomic Change
4: An Era of Exclusion
5: Cultural Change
6: Political Change
2: The UK in a Period of Change
7: The UK Population
8: Work
9: Consumption and Leisure
10: Health And Well-Being
11: Culture and Identity
12: Policy Responses
3: The UK
13: Constitutional and Political Change
14: Geographical Divisions
15: The Haves and The Have-Nots
16: The Geography of Polarisation and Division