The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Human Geography

This volume provides an up-to-date, authoritative synthesis of the discipline of human geography. Unparalleled in scope, the companion offers an indispensable overview to the field, representing both historical and contemporary perspectives.

• Edited and written by the world's leading authorities in the discipline
• Divided into three major sections: Foundations (the history of human geography from Ancient Greece to the late nineteenth century); The Classics (the roots of modern human geography); Contemporary Approaches (current issues and themes in human geography)
• Each contemporary issue is examined by two contributors offering distinctive perspectives on the same theme

Keywords: place, globalization, landscape, territory, networks, development, cities, identities, environment