This engaging and accessible introduction to geographic thought explores the major thinkers and key theoretical developments in the field of human geography. Covers the complete range of the development of theoretical knowledge of the field, from ancient geography to contemporary non-representational theory Presents theories in an accessible manner through the author's engaging writing style Examines the influence of Darwin and Marx, the emergence of anarchist geographies, the impact of feminism, and myriad other important bodies of thought Stresses the importance of geographic thought and its relevance to our understanding of what it is to be human, and to the people, places, and cultures of the world in which we live
Six years earlier the first bishop in a relationship with another man, Gene Robinson, was elected in New Hampshire. The appointment of Bishop Robinson caused a rift in the global Anglican Church, as traditionalists refused to recognise ...
This ism-busting text is an enormously accessible account of the key philosophical and theoretical ideas that have informed geographical research.
Themes in Geographic Thought, first published in 1981, explores in breadth and depth the interrelationships among the history of Geography, geographic thought, and methodology, specifically focusing on the interactions between geographical ...
However , we believe that the book marks out a significantly different cut across most existing narratives of philosophical , theoretical and conceptual thinking in human geography , and we trust that it will contribute in some small ...
After spending time with this book the reader should be able to tackle virtually any philosophical theme in contemporary geographic thought.
After spending time with this book the reader should be able to tackle virtually any philosophical theme in contemporary geographic thought.
Geographical thought
The book charts out the history of Geographical Thought from early times to the present day in a single compact volume.
This bibliography intended to serve as a comprehensive listing of books and articles in English on the history, philosophy, and methodology of geography--a definitive guide to the history of what...
An award-winning professor of psychology examines the divergent ways in which eastern and western cultures view the world, offering suggestions about how today's interdependent global cultures may be bridged.