Techniques in Human Geography

By Jim Lindsay

Release : 2006-05-05

Genre : Geography, Books, Science & Nature, Earth Sciences, Nonfiction, Social Science

Kind : ebook

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The first concise guide to the purposeful use of techniques in human geography. Examining key techniques in detail - survey and qualitative, numerical, spatial and computer-based - the book draws on important case studies, such as the decennial census, to illustrate applications. The importance of up-to-date IT based techniques is particularly stressed, introducing widely recognised applications. A final section explores the Internet, which offers exciting new resources but also creates problems for researchers used to traditional academic fields.

Techniques in Human Geography

By Jim Lindsay

Release : 2006-05-05

Genre : Geography, Books, Science & Nature, Earth Sciences, Nonfiction, Social Science

Kind : ebook

(0 ratings)
The first concise guide to the purposeful use of techniques in human geography. Examining key techniques in detail - survey and qualitative, numerical, spatial and computer-based - the book draws on important case studies, such as the decennial census, to illustrate applications. The importance of up-to-date IT based techniques is particularly stressed, introducing widely recognised applications. A final section explores the Internet, which offers exciting new resources but also creates problems for researchers used to traditional academic fields.

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