For some decades now, human geography has sought to engage with the narratives of
those deemed least powerful in society. This interest in the experiences of those who have …

Urban research often involves understanding and negotiating complex political relationships
and institutions, together with the social, political, cultural and economic relations that shape …

Social researchers are increasingly aware of their obligations to the'hard to
reach'communities they research. This book identifies the issues associated with …

Human geographers deploy a broad variety of conceptual and methodological approaches
and use different methods to understand the interrelationships between people, place and …

It is refreshing to read The Sage Handbook of Social Geographies, which reflects on diverse
themes within the sub-discipline in ways that are positive, outward looking and stimulate …

Social and cultural geographers are drawn to exploring how common worlds are performed
through a range of methods that materialise encounters and entangle multiple body-space …

Ethics, Ethnocentrism and Social Science Research provides a timely and rich contribution
to discussions on the dilemmas and challenges facing researchers in the social sciences. It …

This chapter provides a review of the breadth of work in social geography and the range of
political and methodological commitments driving the subdiscipline. It will contextualise …

This chapter addresses ethical dimensions of a particular framing of research relationships,
as the reflect on experience of doing geographical research in the roles of volunteer …

Geographers have long been concerned with questions of social justice. In recent years
there has been a particular emphasis on the processes through which certain social groups …