Abstracts - faqs.org

Abstracts

Sociology and social work

Search abstracts:
Abstracts » Sociology and social work

Urban geography, relevance, and resistance to the "Policy Turn"

Article Abstract:

Urban geography and geographers are not free-floating or able to determine, without constraint, the relevance of urban geographical research to the production of public policy. Urban geographers are therefore advised to resist aspects of the new turn to policy and practice.

Author: Imrie, Rob
Publisher: Bellwether Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Urban Geography
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0272-3638
Year: 2004
United Kingdom, Management dynamics, Practice

User Contributions:

Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:

CAPTCHA


Robert E. Dickson and the growth of urban geography: an evaluation

Article Abstract:

It discovers the case by examining Robert E. Dickson's career. Also his writings and influence, and by setting him in the context of a model of scholarly impact is discussed.

Author: Johnston, Ron
Publisher: Bellwether Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Urban Geography
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0272-3638
Year: 2001

User Contributions:

Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:

CAPTCHA


Robert E. Dickson and the growth of urban geography: an evaluation

Article Abstract:

The author evaluates the career of Robert E. Dickson, by examining his writings, influence, and impact.

Author: Johnston, Ron
Publisher: Bellwether Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Urban Geography
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0272-3638
Year: 2001

User Contributions:

Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:

CAPTCHA


Subjects list: Evaluation, Geographers, Urban geography, Research, Dickson, Robert E.
Similar abstracts:
  • Abstracts: Robots and the rest of us. The dream factory. Cosmic reality check: Surprise! Our little corner of the universe is even smaller than we thought
  • Abstracts: Social work treatment of sleep disturbance in a 5-year-old boy: a single-case evaluation. An examination of the transition from philanthropy to professional social work in Ireland
  • Abstracts: Bricks and mortar or helping hands? An H/CD debate. Reborn for a new generation. A community building alliance
  • Abstracts: Cities and water pollution: An historical and geographic perspective. New urbanism and nature: green marketing and the neotraditional community
  • Abstracts: Sociological competencies and business careers: Toward an expanded dialogue. In memoriam: Athena Theodore (1919-2001)
This website is not affiliated with document authors or copyright owners. This page is provided for informational purposes only. Unintentional errors are possible.
Some parts © 2025 Advameg, Inc.