{"product_id":"the-challenge-for-geography-9780631187141","title":"The Challenge for Geography","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAt the heart of this important and timely study of contemporary geography lies a deceptively simple question: how should geographers respond to a world which is changing fast - perhaps faster than ever before?\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e The Challenge for Geography \u003cd\u003e\u003c\/d\u003e addresses this question directly, bringing together ten prominent geographers to examine both changes in the contemporary world and transformations within the discipline of geography.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A timely book which presents an excellent summary of modern ideas and of the associate literature.\" \u003ci\u003eThe Geographical Journal\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"A thought provoking review of the place of geographical research in the contemporary world.\" \u003ci\u003eEcumene\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA Changing World: A Changing Discipline?: An Introduction: R. J. Johnston. \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: A Changing World:\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. A Changing World: Introducing the Challenge: R. J. Johnston.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. The Changing Organization of the Global Economy: Peter Dicken.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Social Landscapes: Continuity and Change: Susan J. Smith.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Ends, Geopolitics and Transitions: Graham Smith.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Human Societies and Environmental Change: The Long View: I. G. Simmons.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Land Transformation: A. S. Goudie.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Geographers and the Impact of Climate Change: Martin Parry.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: A Changing Discipline:\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Meet the Challenge: Make the Change: R. J. Johnston.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Full Circle, or New Meaning for the Global: Peter J. Taylor.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. Changing Ourselves: A Geography of Position: Peter Jackson.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. Desiderata for Geography: An Institutional View from the United States: Ronald F. Abler.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49403397767511,"sku":"9780631187141","price":37.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780631187141.jpg?v=1730483345","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-challenge-for-geography-9780631187141","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}