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Have we lost a generation of urban geographers?

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Issues concerning the impact postmodernism and other social theories have had on the practice of urban geography are examined, focusing on the damage such theories may have posed and the need for urban geographers to be well-trained in professional literature and analytical techniques.

Author: Wheeler, James O.
Publisher: Bellwether Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Urban Geography
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0272-3638
Year: 2000
Editorial, Standards, Study and teaching

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Progenitors and present distributions: urban geography and urban geographers

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The author examines the history and growth of the Association of American Geographers and its members. Topics include employment growth, spatial distribution of geographers, and research specialties.

Author: Wheeler, James O.
Publisher: Bellwether Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Urban Geography
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0272-3638
Year: 1999
Social aspects, Statistical Data Included, History, Behavior, Demographic aspects, Spatial behavior, Human spatial behavior, Association of American Geographers

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Have we lost a generation of urban geographers? A response

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A debate is presented on whether urban geography continues to be a viable discipline, focusing on the roles of academic research, human agency, methodology and political activism.

Author: Wheeler, James O., Markusen, Ann
Publisher: Bellwether Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Urban Geography
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0272-3638
Year: 2000
Research, Methods, Practice, Human ecology, Urban ecology

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Subjects list: United States, Cities and towns, Geography, Geographers
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