Unifying Geography : Common Heritage, Shared Future

, by Matthews, John A.; Herbert, David T.

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ISBN: 9780203611395 | 020361139X
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Copyright: 8/5/2004

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Through its identification of unifying themes, this book will provide students with a meaningful framework through which to understand the nature of the geographical discipline.

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General Introduction
Geography: Roots and continuities
Geographical Methodologies Introduction
Exploration, Discovery and the Cartographic Tradition
Fieldwork and Unity in Geography
The Potential of Remote sensing and Geographical Information Systems
A Focus on Environment Introduction
Environmentalism and Geography: The great debate?
Beyond Environmentalism: Towards sustainability
Human Vulnerability, Past Climatic Variability and Societal Change
The Significance of Place Introduction
Regions, Area Studies and the Meaning of Place
Globalisation: A spatial perspective
Landscape: The face of Geography Introduction
Landscape as Form, Process and Meaning
Landscape and Culture
Applied Geography: Contributing to real-world problem solving Introduction
Natural Hazards on an Unquiet Earth
Urbanisation, Development and the Environment in an Unequal World
Conservation, Preservation and Heritage
Broader Frameworks in Theory and Practice Introduction
Space, Time and Science: Towards a geographical philosophy
Geography and Public Policy: A political turn
General Conclusion
Unity in Geography: Prospects for the Discipline
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Unifying Geography : Common Heritage, Shared Future

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