Bailey, Adrian

Population Geography (Human Geography in the Making)

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ISBN 13:: 9780340762646
author:: Bailey, Adrian
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Hodder Arnold
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2005
Pages:: 240
Dimensions:: 23 x 15.4 x 1.2 cm
Genre:: Human geography
Condition:: New
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Understanding population dynamics has long been a key aspect of geography, and this book provides a comprehensive history of how this field has evolved.

The author argues that while traditional demographic approaches remain important, they should be supplemented by a renewed focus on cultural and political factors to shed light on contemporary society. This book draws on the work of influential geographers from different eras, including those who shaped the field in the 1960s and those whose more recent research is pushing the boundaries of population geography.

Through its exploration of key concepts and case studies, this book provides a nuanced understanding of how geography has turned towards social theory. With its focus on contemporary examples and current research, it will appeal to students studying geography, population issues, and critical scholarship.

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