This second edition of Geographic Information Systems builds on the strengths of the first, and incorporates important recent advances in GIS development and major new socioeconomic datasets including new census data. Martin presents an accessible introduction to the history, principles and techniques of GIS, with a unique focus on socioeconomic applications. This non-technical volume addresses the needs of students and professionals who must understand and use GIS for the first time.
Reviews

`An insightful, comprehensive and accessible account of GIS theory and practice. Martin's own research is at the forefront of socioeconomic and demographic applications of GIS; This updated text is sure to be widely read and deserves to be high on the list of essential reading for all GIS users.' - Stephen Matthews, Pennsylvania State University

Book Information
ISBN 9780415125727
Author David Martin
Format Paperback
Page Count 236
Imprint Routledge
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Weight(grams) 362g