Theorising Urban Development From the Global South

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Date: 25 Oct 2021 04:50:28

“South-to-south conversations, which enable the direct sharing of ideas and practices across countries and continents, offer a promising pathway for building a richer understanding of the urban processes around the world. This book is an account of one of these fruitful conversations, organized between Bangalore and Medellin and expanded to include other voices and experiences. It is a welcome contribution to the search for alternative theories of urban development.”

Social Sciences Public Policy Human Geography

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Before the Flood: Destruction, Community, and Survival in the Drowned Towns of the Quabbin

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Date: 24 Oct 2021 20:34:13

Human Geography History Historical Study Local History

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The Book of Hope: A Survival Guide for Trying Times

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Date: 23 Oct 2021 02:57:06

Non-Fiction Human Geography Nature Self-Help

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A Place More Void (Cultural Geographies + Rewriting the Earth)

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Date: 19 Oct 2021 16:21:01

Humanist Philosophy Philosophy Science Human Geography Cultural Geography

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Digital Social Innovation: Spatial Imaginaries and Technological Resistances in Urban Governance

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Date: 18 Oct 2021 11:49:36

This book engages the reader in exploring the relationships between digital social innovation initiatives and the city. It delivers a fresh, accessible and case-based discussion on the emergence of digitally-enabled social innovation practices in Europe that are redesigning the urban space and challenging the consolidated urban governance processes.

Social Sciences Urban Studies Human Geography

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Resource Peripheries in the Global Economy: Networks, Scales, and Places of Extraction

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Date: 12 Oct 2021 05:14:58

This book discusses the conditions that underpin configuration of specific places as resource peripheries and the consequences that such a socio-spatial formation involves for those places. The book thereby provides an interdisciplinary approach underpinned by economic geography, political ecology, resource geography, development studies and political geography.

political geography Economic Geography Global Economy Human Geography

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Move: The Forces Uprooting Us

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Date: 12 Oct 2021 04:24:03

A compelling look at the powerful global forces that will cause billions of us to move geographically over the next decades, ushering in an era of radical change.

Business Economics Globalization Human Geography Politics

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Emotional Geographies

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Date: 8 Oct 2021 08:42:01

Non-Fiction Human Geography Emotions

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Asia-Pacific Fishing Livelihoods

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Date: 7 Oct 2021 00:24:10

“Where fishing livelihoods come from and where they are going are simple questions with no simple answers. Using examples of small-scale fisheries in Asia-Pacific, Fabinyi and Barclay offer eloquent analyses of how fishing livelihoods are shaped, resting on a relational approach idea. The book is a must-read for policy makers and practitioners looking for rare insights in the social sciences of fisheries, to broaden their governance solutions”.

Social Science marine social science Environmental Policy Sociology Environmental Geography Environmental Management Human Geography

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Princeton Review AP Human Geography Premium Prep, 2022 (College Test Preparation)

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Date: 4 Oct 2021 06:24:31

Princeton Review AP Human Geography Premium Prep, 2022 (College Test Preparation)

Princeton Review AP Human Geography Premium Prep, 2022: 6 Practice Tests + Complete Content Review + Strategies & Techniques (College Test Preparation) by The Princeton Review
English | September 28th, 2021 | ISBN: 0525570675 | 496 pages | True EPUB | 32.88 MB

PREMIUM PREP FOR A PERFECT 5, WITH THE MOST PRACTICE ON THE MARKET!

Geography Human Geography Education Reference

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Contesting the Olympics in American Cities: Chicago 2016, Boston 2024, Los Angeles 2028

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Date: 26 Sep 2021 02:13:19

“Arguably we are at a tipping point in the history of the Olympics and Contesting the Olympics in American Cities makes a major contribution to debates about the future of the Games and other sports mega-events. Written by renowned experts in the field of the urban politics of mega-events, this will become a standard reference point for students, teachers, researchers and anyone interested in the recent past and future development of the Olympics.”

politics urban politics History Social Sciences Politics Human Geography Public Policy

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The Seasons: Philosophical, Literary, and Environmental Perspectives

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Date: 24 Sep 2021 07:15:22

Human Geography Anthropology Philosophy Season Human Ecology Humanities Literary Criticism Cultural Studies

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Empowering Human Dynamics Research with Social Media and Geospatial Data Analytics

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Date: 20 Sep 2021 21:37:14

This book discusses theoretical backgrounds, techniques and methodologies, and applications of the current state-of-the-art human dynamics research utilizing social media and geospatial big data. It describes various forms of social media and big data with location information, theory development, data collection and management techniques, and analytical methodologies to conduct human dynamics research including geographic information systems (GIS), spatiotemporal data analytics, text mining and semantic analysis, machine learning, trajectory data analysis, and geovisualization.

Science Semantic Analysis Human Geography

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Billionaire Wilderness : The Ultra-Wealthy and the Remaking of the American West

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Date: 14 Sep 2021 11:05:11

Billionaire Wilderness :
The Ultra-Wealthy and the Remaking of the American West
by Justin Farrell
English | 2020 | ISBN: 0691176671 | 393 Pages | PDF | 14 MB

Sociology Human Geography Nature Environmental

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Kipling in India: India in Kipling

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Date: 12 Sep 2021 13:12:33

Non-Fiction Literary Studies Human Geography India

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