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Tim Cresswell
Geographic Thought [EPUB ebook]
A Critical Introduction

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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...

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Preface viii
1 Introduction 1
2 Early Geographies 14
3 The Emergence of Modern Geography 35
4 Thinking About Regions 58
5 Spatial Science and the Quantitat...

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Tim Cresswell is Professor of Human Geography at Royal Holloway, University of London. His books include Place: A Short Introduction (2004) and On the Move: Mobility ...

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Språk Engelska ● Formatera EPUB ● Sidor 304 ● ISBN 9781118256480 ● Filstorlek 5.2 MB ● Utgivare John Wiley & Sons ● Publicerad 2012 ● Utgåva 1 ● Nedladdningsbara 24 månader ● Valuta EUR ● ID 2624212 ● Kopieringsskydd Adobe DRM

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