Introducing Human

Geographies
EDITED BY

Paul Cloke
School of Geographical Sciences,
University of Bristol

Philip Crang
Department of Geography,
University College London

Mark Goodwin
Institute of Geography and Earth Sciences,
University of Wales, Aberystwyth

A member of the Hodder Headline Group

LONDON • NEW YORK • SYDNEY • AUCKLAND
Co-published in the United States of America by
Oxford University Press Inc., New York
Contents
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List of contributors vii =
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Acknowledgements viii H
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Introduction ix

PART i Foundations 1
1 Culture—Nature 4
Sarah Whatmore
2 Society—Space 12
Susan J. Smith
3 Local-Global 24
Philip Crang
4 Structure—Agency 35
Mark Goodwin
5 Self-Other 43
Paul Cloke
6 Image—Reality 54
Mike Crang

PART II Themes 63
SECTION 1 DEVELOPMENT GEOGRAPHIES 65
7 Development, Post-Development and the Global Political Economy 67
Stuart Corbridge
8 Survival and Resistance 76
Paul Routledge
9 Re-thinking Development 84
Sarah A. Radcliffe

SECTION 2 ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHIES 93

10 Production 95
Roger Lee
11 Money and Finance 107
Adam Tickell
12 Consumption 114
Jon Goss
 SECTION 3 ENVIRONMENTAL GEOGRAPHIES 123
13 Sustainability 125
William M. Adams
14 Environmental Problems and Management 133
Andrew Jordan and Tim O'Riordan
15 Environmental Knowledges and Environmentalism 141
Jacquie Burgess

SECTION 4 HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHIES 151

c 16 Modernity and Modernization 153
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17 A Geohistorical Interpretation of the Modern World 162
Peter J. Taylor
18 Memory and Heritage 170
Nuala C. Johnson

SECTION 5 POLITICAL GEOGRAPHIES 179

19 Critical Geopolitics 181
Joanne P. Sharp
20 Citizenship and Governance 189
Mark Goodwin
21 Nationalism 199
Pyrs Gruffudd

SECTION 6 SOCIAL AND CULTURAL GEOGRAPHIES 207

22 Imaginative Geographies 209
Felix Driver
23 Landscapes 217
Catherine Nash
24 Place 226
Tim Cresswell

PART III Contexts 235

25 The Body 238
Ruth Butler
26 The City 246
Chris Hamnett
27 The Country 256
Paul Cloke
28 Europe 268
Kevin Robins
29 Colonialism and Postcolonialism 277
Richard Phillips
30 Migrations and Diasporas 287
Claire Dwyer
31 Travel and Tourism 296
Luke Desforges
32 Commodities 305
Michael Watts
33 The Media 316
James Kneale
34 Cyberspace and Cyberculture 324
Ken Hillis

VI
Postscript: Your Human Geographies 332
Glossary 333

References 345

Index 361