A Hundred Years of Geography

ISBN-13: 9781138518353 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 336 str.

T. W. Freeman

Opis

Contains a synoptic view of the development of the various aspects of geography, showing how the field has been differentiated from associated disciplines and how it has differentiated and specialized within itself. This book also offers a bibliography of the important geographical works, and biographical sketches of ninety important geographers.

Spis treści

1: Changing Geography; 2: Geography from the Mid-Nineteenth Century; 3: Exploration and Education: The Work of the Societies from 1820 to 1900; 4: Geography in the Early Twentieth Century; 5: Physical Geography; 6: The Regional Approach; 7: Economic Factors in Geography; 8: Social Geography; 9: Political Geography; 10: The Advance of Cartography; 11: Neither a Beginning Nor an End

O autorze

T.W. Freeman