Umfang:
xxix, 1210 S.
,
Ill., Kt.
,
24 cm
ISBN:
9780195336023
Inhalt:
American and German geography ca. 1820s to 1919 -- Geography and the American Normal School -- Toward the emergence of geography in the universities -- The physiographic provinces -- The study of geographical regions -- The emergence of commercial and economic geography -- Environmentalism and its varieties -- The quest for definition ca. 1870-1919 -- The path to war, 1914-1918 -- The path to peace, 1914-1920 -- The millionth map of Hispanic America -- The pioneer fringe and pioneer belts : toward a science of settlement -- The ecological tradition in American geography -- The emergence of a political geography -- Richard Hartshorne, the nature of geography and perspective on the nature of geography -- Geography, geographers, and World War II -- The Association of American Geographers and the American Society for Professional Geographers : schism and rapprochement -- The quest for definition continued ca. 1920-1970 -- Envoi -- Appendix: Earliest known (U.S.) college/university courses of their kind
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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American and German geography ca. 1820s to 1919Geography and the American Normal School -- Toward the emergence of geography in the universities -- The physiographic provinces -- The study of geographical regions -- The emergence of commercial and economic geography -- Environmentalism and its varieties -- The quest for definition ca. 1870-1919 -- The path to war, 1914-1918 -- The path to peace, 1914-1920 -- The millionth map of Hispanic America -- The pioneer fringe and pioneer belts : toward a science of settlement -- The ecological tradition in American geography -- The emergence of a political geography -- Richard Hartshorne, the nature of geography and perspective on the nature of geography -- Geography, geographers, and World War II -- The Association of American Geographers and the American Society for Professional Geographers : schism and rapprochement -- The quest for definition continued ca. 1920-1970 -- Envoi -- Appendix: Earliest known (U.S.) college/university courses of their kind.
,
toward a science of settlement -- The ecological tradition in American geography -- The emergence of a political geography -- Richard Hartshorne, the nature of geography and perspective on the nature of geography -- Geography, geographers, and World War II -- The Association of American Geographers and the American Society for Professional Geographers : schism and rapprochement -- The quest for definition continued ca. 1920-1970 -- Envoi -- Appendix: Earliest known (U.S.) college/university courses of their kind
Sprache:
Englisch
Fachgebiete:
Geographie
Schlagwort(e):
USA
;
Geografie
;
Geograf
;
Geschichte 1820-1970
URL:
https://global.oup.com/academic/product/american-geography-and-geographers-9780195336023
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