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020 _a9781402024412
040 _aACL
_cACL
082 _a910 BAI
245 _aApplied geography : a world perspective
_cedited by Antoine Bailly and Lay James Gibson
260 _aBoston
_bKluwer Academic Publishers
_c2004
300 _avi, 320 p. : ill., 1 map ; 25 cm
500 _aIntroduction / Antoines Bailly, Lay James Gibson --PART I: HISTORY AND EPISTEMOLOGICAL FOUNDATIONS --Managing geography after Y2K / Antoine Bailly, Lay James Gibson --The principles and practice of applied geography / Michael Pacione --Historical foundations of applied geography / Michel Phlipponneau --Political geography, public policy and the rise of policy analysis / Kingsley E. Haynes ... [et al.] --The role of geographic information science in applied geography / Arthur Getis --Economic base theory and applied geography / Lay James Gibson --Retail location and consumer spatial choice behavior / Harry Timmermans --PART II. A WORLD PERSPECTIVE --Applied geography in Western and Southern Europe / Jorge Gaspar --Applied geography in Central Europe / György Enyedi --Applied geography in 20th century North America: a perspective / John W. Frazier --PART III: CASE STUDIES --Disability, disadvantage, and discrimination: an overview with special emphasis on blindness in the usa ; Human wayfinding / Reginald G. Golledge --International trade / Jessie P.H. Poon, James E. McConnell --Medicometry and regional development / Antoine S. Bailly --Monitoring and benchmarking regional and local performance / Robert Stimson --Applied geography for the future / Antoine Bailly, Lay James Gibson --Biographies and fields
650 _aGeography--Philosophy
700 _aBailly, Antoine
700 _aGibson, Lay James
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