Applied geography : a world perspective / edited by Antoine Bailly and Lay James Gibson

Published: Dordrecht ; Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers, [2004]
Copyright Date: ©2004
Physical Description: vi, 320 pages : illustrations, 1 map ; 25 cm.
Additional Creators: Bailly, Antoine and Gibson, Lay James

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Series

GeoJournal library ; v. 77.

Contents

HISTORY AND EPISTEMOLOGICAL FOUNDATIONS: Managing geography after Y2K / Antoine Bailly and Lay James Gibson -- The principles and practice of applied geography / Michael Pacione -- Historical foundations of applied geography / Michel Phlipponneau -- Political geography, public policy and the rise of policy analysis / Kingsley E. Haynes et. al. -- The role of geographic information science in applied geography / Arthur Getis -- Economic base theory and applied geography / Lay James Gibson -- Retail location and consumer spatial choice behavior / Harry Timmermans -- A WORLD PERSPECTIVE: Applied geography in Western and Southern Europe / Jorge Gaspar -- Applied geography in Central Europe / Gyorgy Enyedi -- Applied geography in 20th century North America: a perspective / John W. Frazier -- CASE STUDIES: Disability, disadvantage, and discrimination: an overview with special emphasis on blindness in the USA / Reginald G. Golledge -- Human wayfinding / Reginald G. Golledge -- International trade / Jessie P. H. Poon and James E. McConnell -- Medicometry and regional development / Antoine S. Bailly -- Monitoring and benchmarking regional and local performance / Robert Stimson -- Applied geography for the future / Antoine Bailly and Lay James Gibson.

Subject(s)

Geography—Philosophy

ISBN

140202441X

Bibliography Note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Source of Acquisition

University Park copy: Purchased for Student 1,000 hours awards - Raya Guruswamy; 2005.

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