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Informationen zum Autor John Sargent, Richard Wiltshire Klappentext Describes the trends, diversity and differences in Japanese and British geographical studies. Zusammenfassung Describes the trends, diversity and differences in Japanese and British geographical studies. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; Japanese Perspectives; Part I Historical Geography; Chapter 1 Road Atlases in Early Modern Japan and Britain, Koji Hasegawa; Chapter 2 The Beginnings of Modern Geography in Japan: From the Mid-Nineteenth Century to the 1910s, Shokyu Minamoto; Part II Economic Geography; Chapter 3 Research into the Location of Business Core Functions in Japan, Toshihiko Aono; Chapter 4 The Transformation of Regional Systems in an Information-Oriented Society, Akinobu Terasaka; Chapter 5 A Survey of Recent Geographical Studies of Manufacturing in Japan, Shigeru Morikawa; Chapter 6 Changes in Mountain Villages and Policies for the Development of Mountain Areas in Japan, Yoshihisa Fujita; Chapter 7 Local Area Economic Fluctuations in Terms of New Job Offers In Northern Kyushu, Japan, Yoshitsuyu Asami; Part III Urban Geography; Chapter 8 Pollution and Neighbourhood Organizations in Ojima, Kôtô-ku, Tokyo: A Progress Report, Dusan Simko; Chapter 9 Territoriality and Public Part Icipation in the Process of Budget Planning in Narashino City, Gen Ueda; Part IV Theoretical and Physical Geography; Chapter 10 The Fractal Dimensions of Spatial Structures in Central Place Theory, Masayoshi Kikuchi; Chapter 11 Comparative Research on the Hydrological Characteristics of some British and Japanese Drainage Basins, Akihisa Yoshikoshi; Chapter 12 On the Consumption of Space: A Paradigm for Human Geograph, Iwao Kamozawa; partV The Geography; Chapter 13 South Asian Studies in Japan, Masanori Koga; Chapter 14 From the Walled Inner City to the Urban Periphery: Changing Phases of Residential Separation in Damascus, Masanori Naito; British Perspectives; Chapter 15 The Place of Japanese Studies in British Geography, John Sargent; Chapter 16 Making Places, Making People, R.J. Johnston; Chapter 17 Counterurbanization and the urban-rural manufacturing shift, White Paul; Chapter 18 The Challenge of Place Description, Douglas C.D. Pocock; Chapter 19 Whisky, Landscape, History, I. G. Simmons; Chapter 20 Towards a Macro-Spatial Interpretation of Operation Flood, P. J. Atkins; The Field Excursions; Chapter 21 London Docklands Redevelopment, David Hilling; Chapter 22 From Steel to Sport: Structural Change in the Sheffield Economy, H. D. Watts; Chapter 23 Pressures in and on the Peak District National Park, Rod Brown; Chapter 24 Transect across the South Yorkshire Exposed and Concealed Coalfield, Bryan E. Coates; Chapter 25 An Excursion through Durham City, Douglas C.D. Pocock; Chapter 26 Causey Arch and the Industrial Revolution in North East England, P.J. Atkins; Chapter 27 The Beamish Museum, I.G. Simmons;...
