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Routledge Research in Culture, Space and Identity

About the Book Series

To submit a book proposal or to discuss an idea, please contact Faye Leerink, Commissioning Editor: [email protected]

The Routledge Research in Culture, Space and Identity Series offers a forum for original and innovative research within cultural geography and connected fields. Titles within the series are empirically and theoretically informed and explore a range of dynamic and captivating topics. This series provides a forum for cutting edge research and new theoretical perspectives that reflect the wealth of research currently being undertaken. This series is aimed at upper-level undergraduates, research students and academics, appealing to geographers as well as the broader social sciences, arts and humanities.

18 Series Titles


The Nocturnal City

The Nocturnal City

1st Edition

By Robert Shaw
March 31, 2021

Night is a foundational element of human and animal life on earth, but its interaction with the social world has undergone significant transformations during the era of globalization. As the economic activity of the ‘daytime’ city has advanced into the night, other uses of the night as a time for ...

Geography, Art, Research Artistic Research in the GeoHumanities

Geography, Art, Research: Artistic Research in the GeoHumanities

1st Edition

By Harriet Hawkins
September 28, 2020

This book explores the intersection of geographical knowledge and artistic research in terms of both creative methods and practice-based research. In doing so it brings together geography’s ‘creative turn’ with the art world’s ‘research turn.’ Based on a decade and a half of ethnographic stories of...

Geopoetics in Practice

Geopoetics in Practice

1st Edition

Edited By Eric Magrane, Linda Russo, Sarah de Leeuw, Craig Santos Perez
December 17, 2019

This breakthrough book examines dynamic intersections of poetics and geography. Gathering the essays of an international cohort whose work converges at the crossroads of poetics and the material world, Geopoetics in Practice offers insights into poetry, place, ecology, and writing the world through...

Arts in Place The Arts, the Urban and Social Practice

Arts in Place: The Arts, the Urban and Social Practice

1st Edition

By Cara Courage
February 04, 2019

This interdisciplinary book explores the role of art in placemaking in urban environments, analysing how artists and communities use arts to improve their quality of life. It explores the concept of social practice placemaking, where artists and community members are seen as equal experts in the ...

Memory, Place and Identity Commemoration and remembrance of war and conflict

Memory, Place and Identity: Commemoration and remembrance of war and conflict

1st Edition

Edited By Danielle Drozdzewski, Sarah De Nardi, Emma Waterton
February 12, 2018

This book bridges theoretical gaps that exist between the meta-concepts of memory, place and identity by positioning its lens on the emplaced practices of commemoration and the remembrance of war and conflict. This book examines how diverse publics relate to their wartime histories through ...

Violence in Place, Cultural and Environmental Wounding

Violence in Place, Cultural and Environmental Wounding

1st Edition

By Amanda Kearney
February 12, 2018

Human life is intimately woven into place. Through nations and homelands, monuments and sacred sites it becomes the anchorage point for ethnic, cultural and national identities. Yet it is also place that becomes the battlefield, war zone, mass grave, desecrated site and destroyed landscape in the ...

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