A student's introduction to geographical thought : theories, philosophies, methodologies /: theories, philosophies, methodologies. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Pauline Couper.
• Authors: Couper, Pauline
• Contents: Introduction: Geographers at the beach -- Positivism: or, roughly, what you see is what you see is the knowledge you get -- Critical Rationalism: learning from our mistakes -- Marxism and Critical Realism: seeking what lies beneath -- Phenomenology and Post-phenomenology: the essence of experience or seeing a shark is different from seeing a dolphin -- Social Constructionism and Feminism: it's all down to us -- Structuralism, Poststructuralism and Postmodernism: life at the surface -- Complexity Theory: from butterfly wings to fairy rings -- Moral Philosophy and Ethics: right and wrong in Geography -- Thinking, Doing, Constructing Geography.
• Publisher Details: Los Angeles : SAGE
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (xvi, 256 pages ), illustrations
• Subjects: 910.01; Geography -- Philosophy; Geography -- Philosophy
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781473911314; 1473911311
• Related ISBNs: 9781446282953; 1446282953; 9781446282960; 1446282961
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on print version record.
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• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.