TY - BOOK AU - Aitken,Stuart C. AU - Valentine,Gill TI - Approaches to human geography SN - 0761942629 AV - GF41 .A67 2006 PY - 2006/// CY - London, Thousand Oaks, Calif. PB - SAGE KW - Human geography N1 - 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 ER -