1st Edition

The Routledge Handbook of Methodologies in Human Geography

450 Pages 29 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

450 Pages 29 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

450 Pages 29 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

The Routledge Handbook of Methodologies in Human Geography is the defining reference for academics and postgraduate students seeking an advanced understanding of the debates, methodological developments and methods transforming research in human geography. Divided into three sections, Part I reviews how the methods of contemporary human geography reflect the changing intellectual history of... Read more

Introduction

Sarah A. Lovell, Stephanie E. Coen and Mark W. Rosenberg

Part I: Origins, Reflections and Debates

1. The Great Debate in Mid-Twentieth-Century American Geography: Fred K. Shaefer vs. Richard Hartshorne

Trevor Barnes and Michiel van Meeteren

2. The Archive and the Field: Methodological Procedures and Research Outcomes in the Work of Carl O. Sauer (1889-1975)

W. George Lovell

3. The Quantitative Revolution

Mark W. Rosenberg

4. Towards Interdisciplinarity: The Relationship between GIS/GIScience/Cartography and Human Geography

    Alberto Giordano

5. Reflections on Human Geography’s Methodological ‘Turns’

    Robin Kearns

6. For an Intersectional Sensibility: Feminisms in Geography

    Karen Falconer Al-Hindi and LaToya E. Eaves 

7. Making Space for Indigenous Intelligence, Sovereignty and Relevance in Geographic Research

    Chantelle Richmond, Brad Coombes, and Renee Pualani Louis

8. Geohumanities: An Evolving Methodology

    Sarah de Leeuw

    Part II: Methodologies of Human Geography’s Sub-Disciplines

    Sarah A. Lovell

9. Affective Landscapes: Capturing Emotions in Place

    Ronan Foley 

10. Geography’s Sexual Orientations: Queering the Where, the What, and the How

    John Paul Catungal and Micah Hilt 

11. Political Geographies: Assemblage Theory as Methodology

    Jason Dittmer, Pooya Ghoddousi, and Sam Page

12. Indigenous Geographies: Researching and De-colonising Environmental Narratives

    Meg Parsons and Lara Taylor

13. Storytelling in Anti-colonial Geographies: Caribbean Methodologies with World-Making Possibilities

    Shannon Clarke and Beverly Mullings

14. Historical Geographies: Geographical Antagonism and Archives

    David Beckingham and Jake Hodder

15. Black Geographies: Methodological Reflections

    Renato Emerson dos Santos and Priscilla Ferreira 

16. Digital Geographies and Everyday Life: Space, Materiality, Agency

    Casey R. Lynch and Bahareh Farrokhi

17. GIS Science: Addressing Aggregation and Uncertainty

    Hyeongmo Koo and Yongwan Chun

18. Health Geographies and Big Data Adventures: Methodological innovations, opportunities and challenges

    Malcolm Campbell and Lukas Marek

19. Geographies of Disability: On the potential of Mixed Methods

    Sandy Wong and Diana Beljaars

20. Methodologies for Animal Geographies: Approaches Within and Beyond the Human

Guillem Rubio-Ramon and Krithika Srinivasan

21. Urban Geographies: Comparative and Relational Urbanism

    Kevin Ward

22. Economic Geographies: Navigating Research and Activism

    Kelly Dombroski and Gerda Roelvink

23. Geographies of Education: Data, Scale/Mobilities and Pedagogies

    Yi’En Chen and Menusha De Silva

24. Children’s Geographies: Playing with Participatory Methods

    Nicole Yantzi and Janet Loebach

25. Anarchist Research Within and Without the Academy: Everyday Geographies and the Methods of Emancipation

    Richard J. White and Simon Springer


    Part III: Cross-cutting Issues in Human Geography Methodologies

    Stephanie E. Coen

26. Politics, Institutions and Place: Researching Sensitive Subjects in Urban Contexts

Peter Hopkins and Robin Finlay

27. Navigating Ruralities in Human Geography Research: Reflections from Fieldwork in Complex Rural Settings

Moses Kansanga, Elijah Bisung and Isaac Luginaah 

28. Participatory Geographies: From Community-Engaged to Community-Led Research

Heather Castleden and Paul Sylvestre 

29. The Methodological Implications of Integrating Lived Experience in Geographic Research on Inequalities

    Claire Thompson

30. What Role for More-Than-Representational, More-Than-Human Inquiry?

Richard Gorman and Gavin Andrews

31. Dear Feminist Collective: How Does One Take Up Slow Scholarship (in the Midst of Crises)?

Jenna M. Loyd, Stepha Velednitsky, Ileana I. Diaz, Sameera Ibrahim, Carla Giddings, Kela Caldwell, Roberta Hawkins, Alison Mountz and Anne Bonds

32. Refining research methodologies to make a difference in policy

Carolyn DeLoyde and Warren Mabee


Biography

Sarah A. Lovell is a Senior Lecturer in the Faculty of Health at the University of Canterbury, New Zealand.

Stephanie E. Coen is an Associate Professor in the School of Geography at the University of Nottingham, UK.

Mark W. Rosenberg is a Professor of Geography in the Department of Geography and Planning and cross-appointed as a Professor in the Department of Public Health Sciences at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada.