Techniques in human geography [electronic resource] / James M. Lindsay.

By:

Lindsay, James M, 1947-

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Routledge contemporary human geography seriesPublication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 1997.Description: 1 online resource (209 p. ) : ill., mapsISBN:

9780203135464 (ebook : PDF)
9781032221144

Subject(s):

Human geography

Additional physical formats: No titleDDC classification:

304.2 LIN

Also available in print edition. CRC Press (http://libproxy1.nus.edu.sg/login?url=http://www.crcpress.com)Summary: The first concise guide to the purposeful use of techniques in human geography. Examining key techniques in detail - survey and qualitative, numerical, spatial and computer-based - the book draws on important case studies, such as the decennial census, to illustrate applications. The importance of up-to-date IT based techniques is particularly stressed, introducing widely recognised applications. A final section explores the Internet, which offers exciting new resources but also creates problems for researchers used to traditional academic fields.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-205) and index.

Online version restricted to NUS staff and students only through NUSNET.

The first concise guide to the purposeful use of techniques in human geography. Examining key techniques in detail - survey and qualitative, numerical, spatial and computer-based - the book draws on important case studies, such as the decennial census, to illustrate applications. The importance of up-to-date IT based techniques is particularly stressed, introducing widely recognised applications. A final section explores the Internet, which offers exciting new resources but also creates problems for researchers used to traditional academic fields.

Also available in print edition. CRC Press (http://libproxy1.nus.edu.sg/login?url=http://www.crcpress.com)

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