Books by Brian Roberts

A comprehensive analysis of the history and devel- opment of rural settlement in both the developed and developing worlds. Complete with detailed case studies and fully illustrated, this is essential reading for all geographers and archaeologists.

Biographical research is used as a general term to describe the rapidly growing interest in how to study individual lives in a range of disciplines and fields - by using autobiographies, biographies, life histories, life stories, and oral histories.

Provides an introduction to the interaction of culture and society with the landscape and environment. This book offers a view of this theme by drawing upon the varied traditions of landscape interpretation. It addresses factors such as environmental change and population pressure. It also discusses the evolution of the humanised landscape.