Peet, Richard
Modern Geographical Thought
- ISBN 13:
- 9781557863782
- author:
- Peet, Richard
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- John Wiley & Sons
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1998
- Pages:
- 352
- Genre:
- Geography
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Exploring the key trends in human geographical thought over the last thirty years, this book delves into the major philosophical and social theoretical frameworks that have shaped the discipline.
From existential phenomenology to postmodernism, each chapter examines a few influential theories in depth, focusing on their major works and contributions. The author's approach makes complex ideas accessible, drawing readers into the text through notions understandable to students.
This book is an essential resource for courses in geographical thought, the history of geography, and human geography with a focus on philosophy and theory. It will provide readers with a solid understanding of contemporary philosophical themes in human geography, making it a valuable addition to any academic or research library.
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