Welcome to the Geography and Urban Studies Online Catalogue from Routledge Reference. The catalogue features our new titles publishing under geography and urban studies, as well as our backlist collection of relevant and popular works.
Our Major Works publishing programme includes a range of geography and urban studies related series. By browsing through this catalogue you can uncover titles from our series in:
Critical Concepts in the Built Environment
Critical Concepts in Construction
Critical Concepts in Development Studies
Critical Concepts in the Environment
Critical Concepts in Urban Studies
Within these series, there are a number of notable new titles publishing over the upcoming year, which we think are well worth a look in 2013:
- Sustainable Buildings
- Media and the Environment
- Sustainable Development
- Urban Theory
- Urban Design.
2013 sees two new Revials collections to keep an eye out for, visit our pages on each of the following to learn more:
The catalogue also includes the details of our eBook collections; eFocus on Urban Studies and eCollection on Geography. The eFocus collection contains more than a hundred titles, from imprints such as Routledge and Earthscan, with plenty more to be added in 2013. Our Geography eCollection, containing 600+ eBooks, is ideal for faculties wishing to offer their students the full range of Routledge content, in areas including Environmental Studies and Human Geography.
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Environmental Education
Series: Critical Concepts in the Environment
Questions and issues about and around the environment and its sustainability are dizzying in their complexity—and urgency. Consequently, environmental education has probably never been more crucial. Addressing the need for an authoritative reference work to make sense of this rapidly growing...
To Be Published January 14th 2014 by Routledge
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Urban Design
Series: Critical Concepts in Urban Studies
SPECIAL INTRODUCTORY PRICE! (Valid until 3 months after publication) From the earliest attempts to structure and organize human settlements in the image of divine, cosmic, or an ideal social order, the notion of urban design has deep historical roots. Down the ages, the design of cities has...
To Be Published November 14th 2013 by Routledge
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Urban Theory
Series: Critical Concepts in Urban Studies
SPECIAL INTRODUCTORY PRICE! (Valid until 3 months after publication) Extending over five volumes and bringing together more than one hundred published articles and other major works, Urban Theory is a new collection from Routledge. The five-volume set provides comprehensive coverage of the most...
To Be Published November 14th 2013 by Routledge
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Media and the Environment
Series: Critical Concepts in the Environment
Most of what we understand about ‘the environment’, we know through the media, broadly defined, and related communication processes. Indeed, such processes have played a vital role in defining ‘the environment’ as a crucial concept, and in bringing environmental issues and problems to public and...
To Be Published October 21st 2013 by Routledge
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Sustainable Buildings
Series: Critical Concepts in Built Environment
The ‘fit for purpose’ of the built environment has been a focus of attention since classical times, both in the West and in the East. However, an explicit focus on ‘sustainable buildings’ is relatively new. The last two decades in particular have seen an explosion of published material on the...
To Be Published September 30th 2013 by Routledge
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Sustainable Development
Series: Critical Concepts in the Environment
The United Nations has pithily defined sustainable development as progress that ‘meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs’. But sustainable development remains highly contested and is subject to a wide variety of interpretations,...
To Be Published August 13th 2013 by Routledge



