Contributors comprise most of the key names in the 'humanistic geography' school of thought
New empirical studies and fresh theoretical perspectives
Very comprehensive
`The book is a landmark collection of essays on the experience of environment in terms of philosophical orientations, historical outline and new insights for future work...With critique, appraisal and search for applicability the essays are coherently organized around the theme of human life and feelings which would I expect give a strong base for those interested in the basic understanding of human action in an environmental setting.' - National Geography Journal of India