Geography: Discipline, Profession and Subject since 1870

An International Survey

AvGary S. Dunbar

Häftad, Engelska, 2010

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Beskrivning

Martin of Oxford University in 1980 when I mentioned to him that I was making a study of the professionalization of geography in Europe and North America from about 1870 to 1930.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2010-12-04
Mått:155 x 235 x 19 mm
Vikt:528 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:GeoJournal Library
Antal sidor:336
Förlag:Springer
ISBN:9789048158287

Utforska kategorier

Historia: teori och metod inom Historia och arkeologi
Geografi inom Naturvetenskap och teknik
Historia inom Historia och arkeologi

Recensioner i media

"...the book should be in every university library." (Progress in Human Geography, 28:2 (2004)

Innehållsförteckning

1 Introduction.- 2 History of German Geography: Worldwide Reputation and Strategies of Nationalisation and Institutionalisation.- 3. Geography in France: Context, Practice, and Text.- 4 A Partial Biography: The Formalization and Institutionalization of Geography in Britain since 1887.- 5 Modern Geography in Italy: From the Archives to Environmental Management.- 6 Geography and Geographers in the Netherlands since the 1870s: Serving Colonialism, Education, and the Welfare State.- 7 Stories on the Making of Geography in Sweden.- 8 Geography in Russia: Glories and Disappointments.- 9 Academic Geography, American Style: An Institutional Perspective.- 10 The Development of Geographical Study in Canada, 1870–2000.- Index of Personal Names.