Research Catalog

Title

Qualitative methods in human geography / edited by John Eyles and David M. Smith.

Publication

Cambridge : Polity, 1988.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Eyles, John.
• Smith, David M. (David Marshall), 1936-

Description

xiii, 270 pages : illustrations; 26 cm

Subject

• Human geography > Methodology
• Anthropogeografie
• Methode
• Sociale geografie
• Methodologie

Note

• Includes index.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographies and index.

Contents

Interpreting the geographical world: qualitative approaches in geographical research. Constructing local knowledge: the analysis of self in everyday life. Racial conflict and the "No-go areas" of London. Definitions of the situation: neighbourhood change and local politics in Chicago. Topocide: the annihilation of place. Decoding Docklands: place advertising and the decision-making strategies of the small firm. Social interaction and conflict over residential growth: a structuration perspective. The geography of popular memory in post-colonial South Africa: a study of Afrikaans cinema. The concept of Reach and the Anglophone minority in Quebec. "When you're ill, you've gotta carry it": health and illness in the lives of black people in London. Participant observation: the researcher as research tool. A case-study approach to lay health beliefs: reconsidering the research process. From fact-world to life-world: the phenomenological method and social science. Towards an interpretative human geography.

ISBN

• 074560370X
• 9780745603704
• 0745603718
• 9780745603711
• 074569370X
• 9780745693705
• 0745693709

LCCN

88016679

OCLC

• ocm17839565
• 17839565
• SCSB-1701702

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library