Techniques and Methods in Human Geography - Softcover

Robinson, G. M.

 
9780471962328: Techniques and Methods in Human Geography

Inhaltsangabe

The study of Human Geography has changed. From the quantitative revolution of the 1960s to the recent cultural turn',new theories, approaches, methodologies and arguments have completely remapped the discipline of Geography. Methods and Techniques in Human Geography provides the fullest available introduction and assessment of these changes in both quantitative and qualitative Geography. Clearly, concisely and generously written, Methods and Techniques in Human Geography will become the students' companion to one of the most widely misunderstood, contested and fascinating areas of Human Geography. ContentsIntroductionExploring Geographical DataTesting HypothesesMeasuring AssociationsMultivariate AnalysisGeneralised Linear Models and Categorical Data AnalysisSpatial AllocationSpatial InteractionSpatial Statistics, Spatial Models and Spatial StructureSpace and TimeSystems and Geographical Information SystemsInvestigating Behaviour and PerceptionQualitative MethodsMarxist Analysis in Human GeographyFeminist GeographiesPostmodern Geographies.Geography / Social Science

Die Inhaltsangabe kann sich auf eine andere Ausgabe dieses Titels beziehen.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Guy M. Robinson is Professor of Geography at Kingston University, Surrey.

Von der hinteren Coverseite

The study of Human Geography has changed. From the quantitative revolution of the 1960s to the recent ‘cultural turn’,new theories, approaches, methodologies and arguments have completely remapped the discipline of Geography. Methods and Techniques in Human Geography provides the fullest available introduction and assessment of these changes in both quantitative and qualitative Geography. Clearly, concisely and generously written, Methods and Techniques in Human Geography will become the students’ companion to one of the most widely misunderstood, contested and fascinating areas of Human Geography. Contents

  1. Introduction
  2. Exploring Geographical Data
  3. Testing Hypotheses
  4. Measuring Associations
  5. Multivariate Analysis
  6. Generalised Linear Models and Categorical Data Analysis
  7. Spatial Allocation
  8. Spatial Interaction
  9. Spatial Statistics, Spatial Models and Spatial Structure
  10. Space and Time
  11. Systems and Geographical Information Systems
  12. Investigating Behaviour and Perception
  13. Qualitative Methods
  14. Marxist Analysis in Human Geography
  15. Feminist Geographies
  16. Postmodern Geographies.
Geography / Social Science

„Über diesen Titel“ kann sich auf eine andere Ausgabe dieses Titels beziehen.

Weitere beliebte Ausgaben desselben Titels

9780471962311: Techniques and Methods in Human Geography

Vorgestellte Ausgabe

ISBN 10:  0471962317 ISBN 13:  9780471962311
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 1998
Hardcover