By Benjamin Sacks Geography, economics, and finance are intimately linked disciplines, a relationship that is sometimes misunderstood or ignored entirely … More
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Geographers’ Mobility in Academia
By Benjamin Sacks In a series of mid-1980s studies, Pierre Bourdieu explicated his ethnocentric conceptions of capital accumulation, conversion, and … More
RGS-IBG New Content Alert: Early View Articles (25th May 2012)
The following Early View articles are now available on Wiley Online Library. Original Articles Soil hydrodynamics and controls in prairie … More
Bearing the scars of change: post-socialist Poland and divided Germany
by Fiona Ferbrache August 1961, and East and West Germany were being physically divided by soldiers of the German Democratic … More
A Special Relationship?
By Alexander Leo Phillips Originally coined by Winston Churchill in 1946, the ‘Special Relationship’ between the United Kingdom of Great … More
Islamic Finance
By Alexander Leo Phillips Public confidence in the banking sector has been significantly shaken over recent years. Given the turmoil … More
Radio: Transcending Political Boundaries
by Benjamin Sacks 18 June 2010 marked the seventieth anniversary of one of the most important radio broadcasts of the … More
The geographies of ‘good’ motherhood: Kinder, Kuche, Kirche – Kaput?
By Jo Norcup The run up to International Women’s Day (8th March) provides an apt opportunity to consider the fundamental … More
A World Without Walls?
By Kate Botterill The 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall was celebrated by thousands of Europeans and … More
The Geography of Elections
By Jenny Lunn This year there have been elections on every continent. From the world’s largest democracy (India) to one … More
