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_aHarvey, David, _914254 |
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_aExplanation in geography. _cDavid, Harvey |
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_aNew Delhi: _bRawat Publications, _c1969. |
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_axx, 508 p. _billus., maps. _c24 cm. |
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| 504 | _aBibliography: p. 487-503. | ||
| 505 | _aPart-I: Philosophy, Methodology and Explanation 1. Philosophy and methodology in geography -- 2. The meaning of explanation Part-II: The methodological background and explanation in geography 3. Geography and science-the methodological setting -- 4. Scientific explanation-the model of natural science -- 5. Problems of explanation in the social science and history -- 6. Explanation in geography-some general problems Part-III: The role of theories, laws and models in explanation in geography 7.Theories -- 8. Hypotheses and laws -- 9. Laws and theories in geography -- 10. Models -- Models in geography -- 11. Models in geography -- 12. Theories, laws and models in geographic explanation - a concluding statement Part- IV: Model languages for geographic explanation 13. Mathematics- the languages of science -- 14. Geometry- the language of spatial form -- 15. Probability theory- the language of chance Part-V: Models for description in geography 16. Observation -- 17. Observation models-Definition and measurement -- 18. Classification -- 19. Data Collection and representation in geography -- 20. Cause-and effect models -- 21.Temporal modes of explanation in geography -- 22.Functional explanation -- 23. Systems -- 24. Explanation in geography-a concluding comment | ||
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_aGeography _xPhilosophy. _97489 |
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_aGeography _xMethodology. _922387 |
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