The geographical tradition: episodes in the history of a contested enterprise/ David N. Livingstone
Material type: TextPublication details: Cambridge: Blackwell, 1993Description: viii, 434 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 9780631185352Subject(s): Geography -- HistoryDDC classification: 910Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Books | Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section | 910 LIV/T (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | P08205 |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [359]-410) and index.
Should the history of geography be X-rated? : telling geography's story --
Of myths and maps : geography in the Age of Reconnaissance --
Revolution, celestial and terrestrial : geography and the Scientific Revolution --
Naturalists and navigators : geography in the Enlightenment --
Of design and dining clubs : pre-Darwinian geography --
The geographical experiment : revolution and the founding of a discipline --
A 'sternly practical' pursuit : geography, race and empire --
The regionalizing ritual : geography, place and particularity --
Statistics don't bleed : quantification and its detractors --
The geographical tradition : a conversational conclusion.
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