Search Results - "SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography"

Irish Ethnologies

Authors: Diarmuid Ó Giolláin

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: Ethnology--Ireland, HISTORY / Europe / Ireland, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography

Categories: HISTORY / Europe / Ireland, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography

The Politics of Urban Water : Changing Waterscapes in Amsterdam

Authors: Kimberley Kinder

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: Urban renewal--Citizen participation--History, Urban renewal--Political aspects--Netherlands, Urban renewal--Social aspects--Netherlands--, Waterfronts--Netherlands--Amsterdam, Sociology, Urban--Netherlands--Amsterdam, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / City Planning, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Urban

Categories: POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / City Planning & Urban Development, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Urban

Performing Asian Transnationalisms : Theatre, Identity, and the Geographies of Performance

Authors: Amanda Rogers

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: Theater--Asia, Theater--Foreign influences.--Asia, PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography, PERFORMING ARTS / General

Categories: PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / General, PERFORMING ARTS / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography

The Empires' Edge : Militarization, Resistance, and Transcending Hegemony in the Pacific

Authors: Sasha Davis

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: Hegemony, Militarism--Islands of the Pacific, Militarism--Environmental aspects--Islands of, International cooperation--Philosophy, Geopolitics--Islands of the Pacific, Social movements--Islands of the Pacific, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography, HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century, HISTORY / Oceania

Categories: HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century / General, HISTORY / Oceania, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography

Dead End : Suburban Sprawl and the Rebirth of American Urbanism

Authors: Benjamin Ross

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: Suburbs--United States, Cities and towns--Growth.--United States, Urbanization--United States, Traffic flow--United States, Land use--Planning.--United States, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Urban, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography, HISTORY / United States / State & Local / General

Categories: SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Urban, HISTORY / United States / State & Local / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / City Planning & Urban Development, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography

Black Faces, White Spaces : Reimagining the Relationship of African Americans to the Great Outdoors

Authors: Carolyn Finney

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: African Americans--Social conditions, Human ecology--United States, NATURE / Ecology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography

Categories: NATURE / Ecology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / American / African American & Black Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography

Trains, Literature, and Culture : Reading and Writing the Rails

Authors: Steven D. Spalding Benjamin Fraser

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: Railroads in literature, Literature--History and criticism.--19th centu, Literature--History and criticism.--20th centu, Literature and technology--History, Railroads--Social aspects, LITERARY CRITICISM / Books & Reading, SOCIAL SCIENCE / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography

Categories: LITERARY CRITICISM / Books & Reading, SOCIAL SCIENCE / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography

The Time Inheritors : How Time Inequalities Shape Higher Education Mobility in China

Authors: Cora Lingling Xu

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: Universities and colleges--China--Admission, Elite (Social sciences)--Education--China, Educational equalization--China, Universities and colleges--Moral and ethical aspects--China, Discrimination in higher education--China

Categories: EDUCATION / Comparative, EDUCATION / Schools / Levels / Higher, EDUCATION / Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / Asian Studies

For the Sake of Forests and Gods : Governing Life and Livelihood in the Philippine Uplands

Authors: Wolfram H. Dressler

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: Palawan (Philippine people)--Economic conditions--21st century, Palawan (Philippine people)--Social conditions--21st century, Evangelicalism--Philippines--Influence, Non-governmental organizations--Philippines--Influence

Categories: SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography, SCIENCE / Environmental Science, SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Geography

Gendered Infrastructures : Space, Scale, and Identity

Authors: Yaffa Truelove Anu Sabhlok

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: Sexual division of labor--Cross-cultural studies, Infrastructure (Economics)--Social aspects--Cross-cultural studies

Categories: SOCIAL SCIENCE / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Feminism & Feminist Theory, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies

Drawing Coastlines : Climate Anxieties and the Visual Reinvention of Mumbai's Shore

Authors: V. Chitra

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: Charts, diagrams, etc.--Social aspects--India--Mumbai, Coasts--Social aspects--India--Mumbai, Nature--Effect of human beings on--India--Mumbai, Climatic changes--Social aspects--India--Mumbai, Coastal mapping--Social aspects--India--Mumbai

Categories: SCIENCE / Global Warming & Climate Change, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Urban

The Urban Field : Capital and Governmentality in the Age of Techno-Monopoly

Authors: Sami Moisio Ugo Rossi

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: Capitalism, Municipal government

Categories: SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Urban & Regional

Demography and the Making of the Modern World : Public Policies and Demographic Forces

Authors: John Rennie Short

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: Demographic transition

Categories: SOCIAL SCIENCE / Demography, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Economic Policy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography

Pyromania : Fire and Geopolitics in a Climate-Disrupted World

Authors: Simon Dalby

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: Fossil fuels--Environmental aspects, Climatic changes, Climate change mitigation, Fire ecology, Fire, Combustion, Fossil fuels

Categories: BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Sustainable Development, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography, SCIENCE / Global Warming & Climate Change

The Parks Belong to the People : The Geography of the National Park System

Authors: Joe Weber Selima Sultana

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: National parks and reserves--United States--Management, National parks and reserves--United States--Maps, National parks and reserves--United States--History

Categories: HISTORY / Historical Geography, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography, TRAVEL / Museums, Tours, Points of Interest, TRAVEL / Parks & Campgrounds, TRAVEL / United States / General

The Ethics of Cities : Shaping Policy for a Sustainable and Just Future

Authors: Timothy Beatley

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: Urban policy--Moral and ethical aspects, Cities and towns--Moral and ethical aspects

Categories: PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / City Planning & Urban Development, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Urban

Near and Far Waters : The Geopolitics of Seapower

Authors: Colin Flint

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: Geopolitics, Sea-power, World politics--21st century

Categories: POLITICAL SCIENCE / Geopolitics, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Globalization, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography

Sustainable Human Settlements Within the Global Urban Agenda : Formulating and Implementing SDG 11

Authors: David Simon

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: Sustainable urban development--Cross-cultural studies

Categories: SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Sustainable Development, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / City Planning & Urban Development

Sustaining Natures : An Environmental Anthropology Reader

Authors: Sarah R. Osterhoudt K. Sivaramakrishnan

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: Sustainability--Case studies, Human ecology--Case studies

Categories: SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, NATURE / Environmental Conservation & Protection, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography

The Coup and the Palm Trees : Agrarian Conflict and Political Power in Honduras

Authors: Andrés León Araya

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: Neoliberalism--Honduras, Land reform--Honduras--Agua´n River Valley, Palm oil industry--Honduras--Agua´n River Valley

Categories: SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography, HISTORY / Latin America / Central America, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Agriculture & Food, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Caribbean & Latin American