Doing Spatial History

ISBN-13: 9780367261566 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 308 str.

Riccardo Bavaj; Konrad Lawson; Bernhard Struck

Opis

This book provides a practical introduction to spatial history through the lens of the different primary sources that historians use. It is informed by a range of analytical perspectives and conveys a sense of the various facets of spatial history in a tangible, case-study based manner for students of modern history and its related fields.

Spis treści

Introduction - Spatial history: an expansive field  Part 1: Working with sources  1. Maps  2. Travel guides  3. Novels, autobiographies and memoirs  4. Newspaper archives  5. Architectural drawings  Part 2: Exploring spaces  6. Ships  7. Bars  8. Rivers  9. Infrastructures  10. Border zones  Part 3: Reflecting on concepts, tools, and approaches  11. Lefebvrean landscapes  12. Maritoriality  13. Regional imaginaries  14. Economic geographies  15. Digital mapping  Selected Bibliography