Geographies and moralities international perspectives on development, justice, and place /
This topical book addresses contemporary concern with the interconnections between geography and morality. It recognizes that there are 'moral geographies', involving differences in moral values and practices from place to place. It also recognizes that there are moralities in geography, i...
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Literature type: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9780470753057 |
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This topical book addresses contemporary concern with the interconnections between geography and morality. It recognizes that there are 'moral geographies', involving differences in moral values and practices from place to place. It also recognizes that there are moralities in geography, in the sense of research methods and practices which may be subject to normative evaluation and codes of professional ethics. After a foreword by Revaz Gachechiladze and an introductory chapter by the editors explaining the academic context and approach adopted, contributors from a number of different countr |
Item Description: | "Essays in honour of David M. Smith"--Page [v]. |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xxiii, 312 pages) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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9780470753057 0470753056 9780470753040 0470753048 1281322806 9781281322807 |
Index Number: | HT388 |
CLC: | F061.5 |
Contents: | Introduction : Geographies of morality and moralities of geography / Roger Lee and David M. Smith -- Globalization, production and the (im)morality of uneven development / Peter Dicken -- Regional inequality, convergence and enlargement in the European Union / Nigel Spence -- Moral problems of eastern wilderness : European core and periphery / Bolesław Domańksi -- Where the grass is greener in Poland : regional and intra-urban inequalities / Grzegorz Węcławowicz -- Social exclusion, health and health care : the case of the national health service in England / Sarah E. Curtis --The prob |