TY - BOOK ID - 146301968 TI - Theory and explanation in geography PY - 2024 SN - 9781119845492 9781119845508 PB - Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, DB - UniCat KW - Human geography KW - GĂ©ographie humaine. KW - Philosophie. KW - MĂ©thodologie. KW - Philosophy. KW - Methodology. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:146301968 AB - "A thought-provoking resource detailing why causal theory is useful in geographical enquiry and how it can be developed through mechanism-based thinking. Includes a multitude of approaches and concepts in human geography today, covering important caveats, key considerations, and a synthetic approach Details contemporary geographical thought, covering theory in Marxism, poststructuralism and post-phenomenology/posthumanism, and feminism and postcolonialism Explores relationality and relational thought in contemporary human geography, plus moving towards a relational theory for the 2020s and beyond Discusses mechanism and process in causal explanation, covering causal theory and actors, neoliberalization, and the process-mechanism distinction of neoliberalism Essential reading for academics, geographers, and scholars seeking unique perspective on an important facet of the field"-- ER -