Geographical tradition, the: episodes in the history of a contested enterprise
Auteur :
Livingstone, David
Éditeur :
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
ISBN :
9780631185864
Date de publication :
5 nov. 1992
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
644 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Describes the activities of the explorers and map-makers of Renaissance and early modern Europe; the role of geography during the Scientific Revolution, the Enlightenment and the Darwinian Revolution; and the interactions between geography and empire building in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.