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Human Geography of the United Kingdom:

An Introduction
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Routledge, 2001 - Social Science - 282 pages
This new key textbook for introductory courses in human geography provides first and second-year undergraduates with a comprehensive thematic approach to the changing human geography of the UK at the end of the twentieth and beginning of the twenty-first century. Covering local, regional, national, European and global issues, it also explores in some detail topics which are part of the lived experience of undergraduates themselves, such as crime, unemployment, social exclusion and AIDS.

User-friendly textbook features include:
* chapter introductions, summaries and important theoretical principles
* up-to-date further reading and key on-line sources
* case studies, examples and revision questions.
  

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Contents

Approaches to the human geography of the UK
3
The UK in a global context
9
Processes of socioeconomic change
17
polarisation and division
26
Cultural change
33
Political change
39
two THE UK IN A PERIOD OF CHANGE
51
Work
72
Culture and identity
127
Policy responses
148
A SOCIETY AND STATE DIVIDED?
163
a tale of two regions
193
The haves and the havenots
213
The geography of polarisation and division
221
Glossary
239
Index
270

Consumption and leisure
93
Health and wellbeing
107

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About the author (2001)

Andrei Codrescu, who lived in socialist Romania until the age of nineteen, has been a commentator on NPR for more than ten years. He lives in New Orleans, Louisiana.
David Graham's photographs have appeared in "Life," "The New York Times Magazine "and other publications. He lives in Pennsylvania.

Eleonore Kofman is Professor in the Department of International Studies at Nottingham Trent University.
Elizabeth Lebas is Senior Lecturer in the School of Geography at Middlesex University. Both have researched and written extensively on French urbanization and urban theory.

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