The Makers of Modern Geography RLE Social Cultural Geography

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The Makers of Modern Geography  RLE Social   Cultural Geography
Author : Robert E. Dickinson
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Publisher : Routledge
Language : English
Release Date : 10 January 2014
ISBN : 9781317907336
Pages : 319 pages
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This book examines the works of the outstanding makers of modern geography and demonstrates the consistency of idea and purpose in their work. Geography as an explicitly defined field of knowledge is more than two thousand years old, but as a university subject, geography is only 150 years old, and in this period it has developed hugely. This study traces the development of modern geography as an organized body of knowledge, in the light of the works of its foremost German and French contributors.

The Makers of Modern Geography  RLE Social   Cultural Geography

This book examines the works of the outstanding makers of modern geography and demonstrates the consistency of idea and purpose in their work. Geography as an explicitly defined field of knowledge is more than two thousand years old, but as a university subject, geography is only 150 years old, and in

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The Makers of Modern Geography

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