Indian geography: perspectives, concerns and issues /
Indian geography: perspectives, concerns and issues /
edited by Ravi S. Singh ; foreword by Anne Buttimer.
- Jaipur : Rawat Publications, c2009.
- xvii, 414 p. : maps ; 22 cm.
Contributed articles; most previously published. Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references.
1 Introduction: Concerns and Debates in Indian Geography
Ravi S. Singh
I
Part I: Unfolding Indian Geography
2. Identity of 'India' and 'Indianness', and Geography in India: Sensitive Appraisal from the Past and Move to the 21st Century
Rana P.B. Singh
3. The Roots of Indian Geography
K.R. Dikshit
4. A Hundred Years of Indian Geography: Development and Change
Lekh Raj Singh
5. Indian Geography: An Encounter with Reality
R.D. Dikshit
6. Image of Geography in India
Ravi S. Singh
Part II: Questioning Thyself
7. What Ails Indian Geography? Some Statements
Anath Bandhu Mukerji
8. Geography as a Marginal Social Science
Kuntala Lahiri-Dutt
9. Geographic Research in India: Its Strengths and Weaknesses
Mehar Singh Gill
10. Analyzing Current Practices in Geography Education
Yemuna Sunny
Part III: Reflections from Abroad
11. Towards a Rediscovery of India: Thoughts on Some Neglected Geography
David E. Sopher
12. The State of South Asian Geography
Joseph E. Schwartzberg
13. Research in Social Geography: South Asia
Robert W. Bradnock
14. Toward an Indian Geography Agenda
Surinder M. Bhardwaj
15. Geographic Research on India: Contributions from the United States
David G. Dickason
16. Development of Geographic Thought in India
P.P. Karan
17. The Development of Indian Geography
Allen G. Noble
8131602281 9788131602287
India--Geography.
915 / SIN/I
Contributed articles; most previously published. Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references.
1 Introduction: Concerns and Debates in Indian Geography
Ravi S. Singh
I
Part I: Unfolding Indian Geography
2. Identity of 'India' and 'Indianness', and Geography in India: Sensitive Appraisal from the Past and Move to the 21st Century
Rana P.B. Singh
3. The Roots of Indian Geography
K.R. Dikshit
4. A Hundred Years of Indian Geography: Development and Change
Lekh Raj Singh
5. Indian Geography: An Encounter with Reality
R.D. Dikshit
6. Image of Geography in India
Ravi S. Singh
Part II: Questioning Thyself
7. What Ails Indian Geography? Some Statements
Anath Bandhu Mukerji
8. Geography as a Marginal Social Science
Kuntala Lahiri-Dutt
9. Geographic Research in India: Its Strengths and Weaknesses
Mehar Singh Gill
10. Analyzing Current Practices in Geography Education
Yemuna Sunny
Part III: Reflections from Abroad
11. Towards a Rediscovery of India: Thoughts on Some Neglected Geography
David E. Sopher
12. The State of South Asian Geography
Joseph E. Schwartzberg
13. Research in Social Geography: South Asia
Robert W. Bradnock
14. Toward an Indian Geography Agenda
Surinder M. Bhardwaj
15. Geographic Research on India: Contributions from the United States
David G. Dickason
16. Development of Geographic Thought in India
P.P. Karan
17. The Development of Indian Geography
Allen G. Noble
8131602281 9788131602287
India--Geography.
915 / SIN/I