Husain, Majid

Evolution of Geographical Thought - 5th rev. ed. - Jaipur: Rawat Pub., r2007. - 519 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.

Part I: Prehistory of geographical ideas
1. Greeks: the pioneers of prehistorical ideas -- 2. Romans: their contribution to geography -- 3. Ancient India and Chinese geographical concepts -- Arab geographical thought -- 5. The impact of explorations and discoveries

Part II: Modern Geographical Thought
6. Founders of modern geographical thought -- 7. Schools of geography -- 8. Dichotomy between determinism and possibilism -- 9. Dualism and dichotomies in geography -- 10. Quantitative revolution, paradigms, system analysis and regional concept -- 11. Models in geography

Part III: Contemporary Movements in Geography
12. Modern themes in geographical thought

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Geography -- Philosophy.
Geography -- History.
Geography -- Methodology.
Geography.

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