Doing Cultural Geography

Introduction 1(10) Pamela Shurmer-Smith PART ONE THEORY INTO PRACTICE The trouble with theory 11(8) Pamela Shurmer-Smith Humanistic and behavioural geography 19(10) Carol Ekinsmyth Pamela Shurmer-Smith Marx and after 29(12) Pamela Shurmer-Smith Poststructuralist cultural geography 41(12) Pamela Shurmer-Smith Feminist cultural geography 53(14) Carol Ekinsmyth Postcolonial geographies 67(14) Pamela Shurmer-Smith PART TWO DOING IT Selecting topics for study 81(14) Katy Bennett Carol Ekinsmyth Pamela Shurmer-Smith Methods and methodology 95(6) Pamela Shurmer-Smith Extensive methods: using secondary data 101(12) Tim Brown Using archives 113(10) Kevin Hannam Reading texts 123(16) Pamela Shurmer-Smith Participant observation 139(12) Katy Bennett Interviews and focus groups 151(14) Katy Bennett Field observation: looking at Paris 165(12) Louis Shurmer-Smith Pamela Shurmer-Smith Feminist methodology 177(12) Carol Ekinsmyth PART THREE MAKING SENSE Coping with archival and textual data 189(10) Kevin Hannam Handling case studies 199(12) Katy Bennett Pamela Shurmer-Smith Representation of research: creating a text 211(12) Katy Bennett Pamela Shurmer-Smith Concluding thoughts 223(4) Pamela Shurmer-Smith References 227(16) Index 243