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Zusatztext 'Up-to-date, comprehensive and truly cosmopolitan.' Mr P Hubbard, Loughborough University Informationen zum Autor Ulf Strohmayer is Professor at the National University of Ireland, Galway. Georges Benko is Lecturer at the L'Université Paris 1. The editors previously combined on Geography, History and Social Science (Kluwer, 1995) and Space and Social Theory: Interpreting Modernity and Postmodernity (Blackwell, 1997). Klappentext Examines the major trends, debates, research and conceptual evolution of human geography during the twentieth century Zusammenfassung Examines the major trends, debates, research and conceptual evolution of human geography during the twentieth century Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface Chapter 1: Geographical Visions: the Evolution of Human Geographic Thought in the 20th Century by Peter Gould (Penn State) and Ulf Strohmayer (NUI, Galway) Chapter 2: Cultural Geography: place and landscape between continuity and change by Paul Claval (Paris-IV) and J. Nicholas Entrikin (UCLA) Chapter 3: Economic Geography: towards the Century of Globalisation by Georges Benko (Paris-I) and Allen J Scott (UCLA) Chapter 4: Historical Geography: Locating Time in the Spaces of Modernity by Mark Bassin (UCL) and Vincent Berdoulay (Pau) Chapter 5: Political Geography: Spaces Between War and Peace by Peter J Taylor (Loughborough) and Herman van der Wusten (Amsterdam) Chapter 6: Social Geography: Looking for Society in its Spaces by Chris Philo (Glasgow) and Ola Söderström (Neuchâtel) Conclusion
