Approaches: Ways of Researching the World

This is a critical introduction to geographic methodology which provides a grounding in the theoretical underpinnings, and also connects methdology to contemporary geography.

It illustrates the strengths and weaknesses of various approaches to geography research.Features include: a comprehensive overview of approaches to geographic research; connects methodology to contemporary geographical applications using the latest methods and theories; and each chapter includes - explanation of key terms, text boxes illustrating empirical studies that explain a particular methodology, and annotated further reading.