Approaches to human geography / edited by Stuart Aitken and Gill Valentine.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

-- Ways of knowing and ways of doing geographic research / Stuart Aitken and Gill Valentine -- Positivistic geographies and spatial science / Rob Kitchin -- Humanism and democratic place-making / J. Nicholas Entrikin and John H. Tepple -- Feminist geographies of difference, relation, and construction / Deborah P. Dixon and John Paul Jones III -- Marx and the spirit of Marx / George Henderson and Eric Sheppard -- Philosophical bases of behavioral research in geography / Reginald G. Golledge -- Structuration theory: agency, structure and everyday life / Isabel Dyck and Robin A. Kearns -- Realism as a basis for knowing the world / Andrew Sayer -- Post modern geographies and the ruins of modernity / David B. Clarke -- Poststructuralist thories / Paul Harrison -- Actor-network theory, networks, and relational approaches in human geography / Fernando J. Bosco -- Post colonialism: space, textuality, and power / Clive Barnett -- Institutions and cultures / Gerard Rushton -- Places and contexts / David Ley -- Memories and desires / David Harvey -- Experiences and emotions / Robin A. Kearns -- Personal and political / Vera Chouinard -- Difference and place / Linda McDowell -- Local and global / Richa Nagar -- Movement and encounter / Lawrence Knopp -- Spaces and flows / Janice Monk -- Quantification, evidence and positivism / A. Stewart Fotheringham -- Geographic information systems / Michael F. Goodchild -- Humanism and people-centered methods / Paul Rodaway -- Changing the world: geography, political activism, and Marxism / Michael Samers -- Producing feminist geographies: theory, methodologies and research strategies / Kim England -- Poststructuralist theories, critical methods and experimentation / John W. Wylie -- Research is theft: environmental inquiry in a postcolonial world / Paul Robbins -- Contested geographies: culture wars, personal clashes and joining debate / Gill Valentine and Stuart Aiken.