Changing Geography of the UK

Vince Gardiner

The United Kingdom has changed very rapidly in recent years. Within the last decade it has undergone major shifts in terms of its land, economy, society, polity and environment all of which have had a profound effect on the geographical landscape. This fully revised edition of a widely appreciated book presents a full description and interpretation of the changes that have occurred during the 1990s and provides an understanding of the social, economic, political and physical forces bringing about change. * The contents of the new edition reflects the changing concerns of human geographers, new material on gender, sexuality, lifestyles, commodification, consumption and globalisation are woven into existing chapters or are covered in completely new chapters* similarly new chapters on pollution, climate change, ...