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This major new text offers a comprehensive and up-to-date introduction to this important area of human geography. It presents a broad overview of the topic, clearly outlining the key theoretical and political positions, and making extensive use of examples to show how these frameworks can be used to analyze real social issues. `Introducing Social Geographies' is a major new text offering a comprehensive and up-to-date introduction to this important area of human geography. It presents a broad overview of social geography, clearly outlining the key theoretical and political positions, and making extensive use of examples to show how these frameworks can be used to analyse real social issues. The book is ideal for undergraduates first encountering social geography and includes topic overviews, summaries of key points, critiques, boxed case studies and suggestions for further reading. Focusing on issues of inequality, oppression, power, and resistance, this undergraduate social geography text offers in each chapter consideration of a key political issue such as gender, disability, or crime and poverty. The volume's six authors are all lecturers in cultural, social, and human geography at British universities and the studies and examples are UK-based. B & w illustrations, as well as maps, charts, topic overviews, key point summaries, suggestions for further reading, and other pedagogical tools