Product Description

Within the last decade the UK has undergone major shifts in terms of its land, economy, society, polity and environment, all of which have had a profound effect on the geographical landscape. This fully revised edition of a widely-appreciated book presents a full description and interpretation of the changes that have occurred during the 1990s. It includes a great deal of new material from a revised team of contributors. Dr Tony Champion University of Newcastle, UK. Professor David Herbert University of Swansea, UK. Professor Malcolm Moseley Cheltenham and Gloucester College of higher Education, U

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #389190 in Books
• Published on: 1999-09-16
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Binding: Paperback
• 528 pages

Review

It is a book both to dip into and to consult as a starting point on a number of themes. It contains a great deal of information and ideas about the UK of the 1980s and should be consulted by geographers of all descriptions.' - -Geography

`This book provides an excellent introduction to the changing geography of the UK. - - Journal of Regional Science

`There is no doubt that this will be an invaluable source of information for both geography students and for the wider audience. - - Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers

From the Back Cover

Within the last decade the UK has undergone major shifts in terms of its land, economy, society, polity and environment, all of which have had a profound effect on the geographical landscape. This fully revised edition of a widely-appreciated book presents a full description and interpretation of the changes that have occurred during the 1990s. It includes a great deal of new material from a revised team of contributors.

About the Author

Dr Tony Champion University of Newcastle, UK. Professor David Herbert University of Swansea, UK. Professor Malcolm Moseley Cheltenham and Gloucester College of higher Education, UK. Dr Danny Dorling Unversity of Newcastle, UK. Professor David Crouch Anglia Polytechnic University, UK. Professor Peter Jackson University of Sheffield, UK. Dr Joe Painter University of Durham, UK. Professor Ron Johnston Universit of Bristol, UK. Professor Keith Chapman University of Aberdeen, UK. Professor John Blunden The Open University, Milton Keynes, UK. Dr Ian Bowler University of Leicester, UK. Dr Brian Turton University of Keele, UK. Dr Jamie Peck University of Manchester, UK. Professor David Jones The London School fo Economics and Political Science, UK. Dr Jonathan Horner Whitelands College, London, UK. Dr Mike Hulme University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK. Dr Chris Park University of Lancaster, UK. Professor Hugh Matthews Nene College, Northampton, UK. Professor Vince Gardiner Liverpool John Moore's University, UK