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Human Geography: An Essential Anthology

John A. Agnew (Editor), David J. Livingstone (Editor), Alisdair Rogers (Editor)
ISBN: 978-0-631-19461-3
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July 1996, ©1996, Wiley-Blackwell
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Acknowledgements.

General Introduction.

Part I: Recounting Geography's History:.

Introduction.

1. A Plea for the History of Geography: John K. Wright.

2. Paradigms and Revolution or Evolution? R. J. Johnston.

3. Musing on Helicon: Root Metaphors and Geography: Anne Buttimer.

4. Institutionalization of Geography and Strategies of Change: Horacio Capel.

5. On the History and Present Condition of Geography: An Historical Materialist Manifesto: David Harvey.

6. Situated Knowledges: The Science Question in Feminism and the Privilege of Partial Perspective: Donna Haraway.

Part II: The Enterprise:.

Introduction.

7. What Geography Ought to Be: Peter Kropotkin.

8. On the Scope and Methods of Geography: Halford J. Mackinder.

9. The Study of Geography: Franz Boas.

10. Meaning and Aim of Human Geography: Paul Vidal de la Blache.

11. Geography without Human Agency: A Humanistic Critique: David Ley.

12. Areal Differentiation and Post-Modern Human Geography: Derek Gregory.

Part III: Nature, Culture and Landscape:.

Introduction.

13. Traces on the Rhodian Shore: Clarence J. Glacken.

14. Influences of Geographic Environment: Ellen C. Semple.

15. Civilizations: Organisms or Systems?: Karl W. Butzer.

16. Geography, Marx and the Concept of Nature: Neil Smith and Phil O'Keefe.

17. The Morphology of Landscape: Carl O. Sauer.

18. Discovering the Vernacular Landscape: John B. Jackson.

19. Marxism, Culture and the Duplicity of Landscape: Stephen Daniels.

20. Geography as a Science of Observation: The Landscape, the Gaze and Masculinity: Gillian Rose.

21. The Land Ethic: Aldo Leopold.

Part IV: Region, Place and Locality: .

Introduction.

22. Regional Environment, Heredity and Consciousness: A. J. Herbertson.

23. Human Regions: H. J. Fleure.

24. The Character of Regional Geography: Richard Hartshorne.

25. In What Sense a Regional Problem? Doreen Massey.

26. From Orientalism: Edward W. Said.

27. Deconstructing the Map: J. B. Harley.

28. Space and Place: Humanistic Perspective: Yi-Fu Tuan.

29. A Woman's Place?: Linda McDowell and Doreen Massey.

30. The Contested Terrain of Locality Studies: Philip Cooke.

31. The Inadequacy of the Regional Concept: George H. T. Kimble.

Part V: Space, Time and Space-Time:.

Introduction.

32. The Territorial Growth of States: Friedrich Ratzel.

33. The Geographical Pivot of History: Halford J. Mackinder.

34. Owners' Time and Own Time: The Making of a Capitalist Time-Consciousness 1300-1880: Nigel Thrift.

35. Exceptionalism in Geography: a Methodological Examination: F. K. Schaefer.

36. Identification of Some Fundamental Spatial Concepts: John D. Nystuen.

37. The Geography of Capitalist Accumulation: David Harvey.

38. Reassertions: Towards a Spatialized Ontology: Edward W. Soja.

39. The Choreography of Existence: Comments on Hagerstrand's Time-Geography and its Usefulness: Alan Pred.

40. Diorama, Path and Project: Torsten Hagerstrand.

41. A View of the GIS Crisis in Geography: Stan Openshaw. A Chronology of Geography 1859-1995: Alisdair Rogers.

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