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  1. The Atlas of Food

    Who Eats What, Where and Why, 2nd Edition

    By Erik Millstone, Tim Lang

    Series: The Earthscan Atlas

    Now completely updated, this award-winning atlas maps every link of the food chain, from farming, production and retail to the food on our plates. It also investigates how, in an era of new technologies, globalized food trade and even plentiful supply, millions remain hungry. Topics include:...

    Published September 24th 2008 by Routledge

  2. Doing Children’s Geographies

    Methodological Issues in Research with Young People

    Edited by Lorraine van Blerk, Mike Kesby

    Doing Children’s Geographies provides a useful resource for all those embarking on research with young people. Drawing on reflections from original cutting-edge research undertaken across three continents, the book focuses on the challenges researchers face when working with children, youth and...

    Published August 20th 2008 by Routledge

  3. The Diaspora Strikes Back

    Caribeño Tales of Learning and Turning

    By Juan Flores

    Series: Cultural Spaces

    In The Diaspora Strikes Back the eminent ethnic and cultural studies scholar Juan Flores flips the process on its head: what happens to the home country when it is being constantly fed by emigrants returning from abroad? He looks at how 'Nuyoricans' (Puerto Rican New Yorkers) have transformed the...

    Published August 6th 2008 by Routledge

  4. Jerusalem

    Idea and Reality

    Edited by Tamar Mayer, Suleiman A. Mourad

    Jerusalem, the holy city of three faiths, has been the focus of competing historical, religious, and political narratives from Biblical chronicles to today’s headlines. With an aura that transcends the boundaries of time and place, the city itself embodies different levels of reality – indeed,...

    Published May 7th 2008 by Routledge

  5. New Perspectives in Caribbean Tourism

    Edited by Marcella Daye, Donna Chambers, Sherma Roberts

    Series: Routledge Advances in Tourism

    The Caribbean is one of the most tourism dependent regions of the world. This edited volume extends beyond the frontiers of normative perspectives of tourism development to incorporate "new" ideas and perspectives that relate to the socio-cultural, political and economic realities of these...

    Published April 6th 2008 by Routledge

  6. The Cultural Geography Reader

    Edited by Timothy Oakes, Patricia L. Price

    The Cultural Geography Reader draws together fifty-two classic and contemporary abridged readings that represent the scope of the discipline and its key concepts. Readings have been selected based on their originality, accessibility and empirical focus, allowing students to...

    Published March 9th 2008 by Routledge

  7. Landscape

    By John Wylie, John Wylie

    Series: Key Ideas in Geography

    Landscape is a stimulating introduction to and contemporary understanding of one of the most important concepts within human geography. A series of different influential readings of landscape are debated and explored, and, for the first time, distinctive traditions of landscape writing are...

    Published July 15th 2007 by Routledge

  8. An Everyday Geography of the Global South

    By Jonathan Rigg

    Taking a broad perspective of livelihoods, this book draws on more than ninety case studies from thirty-six countries across Asia, Africa and Latin America to examine how people are engaging and living with modernity. This extends from changes in the ways that households operate, to how...

    Published June 20th 2007 by Routledge

  9. Cities of Pleasure

    Sex and the Urban Socialscape

    Edited by Alan Collins

    This book contains a collection of cutting-edge chapters that explore various connections between urban living, sexuality and sexual desire around the world. The key themes featured address a number of topical issues including: the controversies and debates raging around the evolution, defining...

    Published March 5th 2007 by Routledge

  10. Building Change

    Architecture, Politics and Cultural Agency

    By Lisa Findley

    Building Change investigates the shifting relationships between power, space and architecture in a world where a number of subjected people are reasserting their political and cultural agency. To explore these changes, the book describes and analyzes four recent building projects embedded in...

    Published March 23rd 2005 by Routledge