Hidden fields
Books Books

On Holiday: A History of Vacationing

Orvar Löfgren - Social Science - 1999 - 337 pages
Löfgren takes us on a tour of the Western holiday world and shows how two centuries of "learning to be a tourist" have shaped our own ways of vacationing. We see how fashions ...
Limited preview - About this book

Even in Sweden: Racisms, Racialized Spaces, and the Popular Geographical ...

Allan Pred - Social Science - 2000 - 350 pages
Allan Pred writes compellingly about the reawakening of racism throughout Europe at the end of the twentieth century—even in Sweden, a country widely regarded as the very ...
Limited preview - About this book

American Empire: Roosevelt’s Geographer and the Prelude to Globalization

Neil Smith - History - 2003 - 596 pages
An American Empire, constructed over the last century, long ago overtook European colonialism, and it has been widely assumed that the new globalism it espoused took us "beyond ...
Limited preview - About this book

Producing Nature and Poverty in Africa

Vigdis Broch-Due, Richard A. Schroeder - Business & Economics - 2000 - 358 pages
Drawing on case studies from eight different countries, the con-tributors to this provocative collection of essays demonstrate quite clearly that environmental programmes often ...
Limited preview - About this book

Africa After Apartheid: South Africa, Race, and Nation in Tanzania

Richard A. Schroeder - Business & Economics - 2012 - 250 pages
Africa after Apartheid affords a penetrating look at the unexpected results of the expansion of African business opportunities following the demise of apartheid.
Limited preview - About this book

Liberation Ecologies: Environment, Development and Social Movements

Richard Peet, Michael Watts - Social Science - 2002 - 414 pages
First published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Limited preview - About this book

Africa in Crisis: The Causes and Cures of Environmental Bankruptcy

Lloyd Timberlake - Business & Economics - 2013 - 403 pages
The first edition of this incisive text on the problems of drought and famine facing Africa won worldwide critical acclaim. Revised with a new introduction, Lloyd Timberlake's ...
Limited preview - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search