Applied Geography
A World Perspective
Editors: Bailly, Antoine, Gibson, Lay James (Eds.)
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- About this book
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Applied Geography, A World Perspective reviews progress in applied geography in different regions of the world. It does this through the eyes of an international panel of highly regarded academic practitioners. The book offers new prospects on the use of established approaches and explores exciting new territories. Together, the contributors provide a comprehensive picture of applied geography today.
This book is of relevance to faculty and graduate students in the fields of geography, planning, public policy, regional science and other related social and behavioural sciences.
- Table of contents (18 chapters)
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Introduction
Pages 1-5
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Managing geography after Y2K
Pages 9-22
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The principles and practice of applied geography
Pages 23-45
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Historical foundations of applied geography
Pages 47-67
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Political geography, public policy and the rise of policy analysis
Pages 69-93
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Table of contents (18 chapters)
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Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- Applied Geography
- Book Subtitle
- A World Perspective
- Editors
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- Antoine Bailly
- Lay James Gibson
- Series Title
- GeoJournal Library
- Series Volume
- 77
- Copyright
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Copyright Holder
- Springer Science+Business Media B.V.
- eBook ISBN
- 978-1-4020-2442-9
- DOI
- 10.1007/978-1-4020-2442-9
- Hardcover ISBN
- 978-1-4020-2441-2
- Softcover ISBN
- 978-90-481-6656-5
- Series ISSN
- 0924-5499
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- VI, 320
- Topics