Academic books

I am (co)author or (co)editor of 36 academic books and a 12 volume encyclopedia.  Four of the books below are open access – Atlas of Cybersace, Mapping Cyberspace, Radical Theory/Critical Praxis and How to Run a City Like Amazon, and Other Fables – and a couple have their own websites with additional resources.

 

 

Kitchin, R. (in press) Critical Data Studies: An A to Z Guide to Concepts and Methods. Polity Books, Cambridge.

 

 

 

Gilmartin, M., Hubbard, P., Kitchin, R. and Roberts, S. (eds) (2024) Key Thinkers on Space and Place. 3rd edition. Sage, London.

Publisher websiteArchive of 2nd ed entries.   Amazon.com    Amazon.co.uk          

 

 

Ash, J., Kitchin, R. and Leszczynski, A. (2024) Researching Digital Life: Orientations, Methods and Practice. Sage, London.

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Kitchin, R. (2023) Digital Timescapes: Technology, Temporality and Society. Polity Books, Cambridge.

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Kitchin, R. (2022) The Data Revolution: A Critical Approach to Big Data, Open Data, and Data Infrastructures. 2nd edition. Sage, London.

Publisher website and preview of first 100 pages

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Kitchin, R. (2021) Data Lives: How Data Are Made and Shape Our World. Bristol University Press.

Book website with sample chapters

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Kitchin, R. and Fraser, A. (2020) Slow Computing: How To Create More Balanced Digital Lives. Bristol University Press.

Book website with sample chapters

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Cardullo, P., di Feliciantonio, C. and Kitchin, R. (eds) (2019) The Right to the Smart City. Emerald, Bingley.

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Graham, M., Kitchin, R., Mattern, S. and Shaw, J. (eds) (2019) How to Run a City Like Amazon, and Other Fables. Meatspace Press, Oxford.

Purchase paperback    Open access download

 

 

Coletta, C., Evans, L., Heaphy, L. and Kitchin, R. (eds) (2018) Creating Smart Cities. Routledge, London.

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Ash, J., Kitchin, R. and Leszczynski, A. (Eds) (2018) Digital Geographies. Sage, London.

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Kitchin, R., Lauriault, T.P. and McArdle, G. (Eds) (2017) Data and the City. Routledge, London.

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Kitchin, R., Lauriault, T.P. and Wilson, M. (Eds) (2017) Understanding Spatial Media.  Sage, London.  PB: 978-1-4739-4968-3 HB: 978-1-4739-4967-6

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Kitchin, R. and Perng, S-Y. (2016) Code and the City. Routledge, London.  PB: 9781138922112, HB: 9781138922105

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Kitchin, R. (2014) The Data Revolution: Big Data, Open Data, Data Infrastructures and Their Consequences. Sage, London. PB: 9781446287484; HB 9781446287477

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Lee, R., Castree, N., Kitchin, R., Lawson, V., Paasi, A., Philo, C., Radcliffe, S., Roberts, S. and Withers, C. (Eds) (2014) SAGE Handbook of Human Geography. Sage, London. 2 volumes. HB: 9780857022486

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oxford dictionary of human geography

 

Castree, N., Kitchin, R. and Rogers, A. (2013) Oxford Dictionary of Human Geography. Oxford University Press. 978-0199599868

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Code spaceKitchin, R. and Dodge, M. (2011) Code/Space: Software and Everyday Life. MIT Press.

Winner: Meridian Prize by American Association of Geographers for best book in discipline. CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title 2011 (American Library Association prize). 978-0262042482

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The Map ReaderDodge, M., Kitchin, R. and Perkins, C. (Eds) (2011) The Map Reader: Theories of Mapping Practice and Cartographic Representation. Wiley-Blackwell, Chichester. 978-0470742839

Winner of the Cantemir Prize 2012, Berendel Foundation

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key thinkers 2

 

Hubbard, P. and Kitchin, R. (Eds) (2010) Key Thinkers on Space and Place. 2nd edition. Sage PB 978-1849201025.

Being translated into Chinese (Commercial Press)

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international encyclopediaKitchin, R. and Thrift, N. (Co)Editor-in-Chief, International Encyclopaedia of Human Geography (Elsevier, 2005-) 12 volumes, 914 entries, 844 contributors. 978-0080449111

CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title 2010. (American Library Association prize)

Encyclopedia website

Rethinking-Maps

 

Dodge, M., Kitchin, R. and Perkins, C. (Eds) (2009) Rethinking Maps: New Frontiers in Cartographic Theory. Routledge, London   PB 978-0415676670, HB 978-0415461528

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key texts

Hubbard, P., Kitchin, R. and Valentine, G. (Eds) (2008) Key Texts in Human Geography. Sage, London. PB: 9781412922616, HB: 9781412922609

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atlas of the island of ireland

Gleeson, J., Kitchin, R. Bartley, B., Driscoll, J. Foley, R., Fotheringham, S. and Lloyd, C. (2008) The Atlas of the Island of Ireland. AIRO/ICLRD, Naas. HB: 0-901519-91-X

Amazon.co.uk

 

mapping worlds

 

Kitchin, R. (Ed) (2007) (Ed) Mapping Worlds: International Perspectives on Social and Cultural Geographies. Taylor and Francis. HB: 0-415-43828-4; PB: 978-0-415-49490-8.

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understand contemporary Ireland

 

Bartley, B. and Kitchin, R. (Eds) (2007) Understanding Contemporary Ireland. Pluto Press, London PB: 0-7453-2594-7, HB 0-7453-2595-5

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academics guide

 

Kitchin, R. and Fuller, D. (2005) The Academic’s Guide to Publishing. Sage, London. PB: 1-4129-0083-2; HB 1-4129-0082-4

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Key-Thinkers-on-Space-and-Place

 

Hubbard, P., Kitchin, R. and Valentine, G. (Eds) (2004) Key Thinkers on Space and Place. 1st edition. Sage, London. PB: 0-7619-4963-1, HB 0-7619-4962-3

Being translated into Japanese (Nakanishiya Publishers).

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radical theory

 

Fuller, D. and Kitchin, R. (Eds) (2004) Radical Theory, Critical Praxis: Making a Difference Beyond the Academy? Praxis E-Press.  0973456108

Open Access PDF

 

thinking geographically

 

Hubbard, P., Kitchin, R., Bartley, B. and Fuller, D. (2002) Thinking Geographically:Space, Theory and Contemporary Human Geography. Continuum, London. PB: 0-8264-5625-1; HB: 0-8264-5624-3

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Kitchin, R. and Kneale, J. (Eds) (2002) Lost in Space: Geographies of Science Fiction. Continuum, London. PB: 0-485-00639-1, HB: 0-485-00448-8

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cognition of geographic spaec

 

Kitchin, R. and Blades, M. (2001) The Cognition of Geographic Space. IB Taurus, London. PB: 1-860-64705-7, HB: 1-860-64704-9

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atlas of cyberspace

 

Dodge, M. and Kitchin, R. (2001) Atlas of Cyberspace. Addison-Wesley. HB: 0-130-89720-5.

Free download of book under creative commons license

 

Disability space

 

Kitchin, R. (2000) Disability, Space and Society. Geographical Association, Changing Geography Series. 1-899085-87-4

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mapping cyberspace

 

Dodge, M. and Kitchin, R. (2000) Mapping Cyberspace. Routledge, London. PB: 0-415-19884-4, HB: 0-415-19883-6.

Translated into Chinese (Weber Publications, Taiwan).

Book website    Open Access    Amazon.com, Amazon.co.uk

 

cog map

 

Kitchin, R. and Freundschuh, S. (Eds) (2000) Cognitive Mapping: Past, Present and Future. Routledge, London. HB: 0-415-20806-8

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conducting research

 

Kitchin, R. and Tate, N. (1999) Conducting Research in Human Geography: Theory, Methodology and Practice. Prentice Hall. PB: 0-582-29797-4.

Translated into Chinese (Commercial Press, Beijing)

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cyberspace

 

Kitchin, R. (1998) Cyberspace: The World in the Wires. John Wiley and Sons, Chichester. PB: 0-417-97862-0. HB: 0-471-97861-2

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