Directions in Geography (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Chorley, Richard J.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Originally published in 1973. This collection of essays is a diverse fascinating glimpse of the discipline of geography as the subject was undergoing much change and becoming more socially committed. The concerns of the contemporary geographer come across and are of interest today as these areas have developed still more.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 346
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. April 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000007046
• Artikelnr.: 56847118

Autorenporträt

Richard J. Chorley

Inhaltsangabe

Preface Part 1: Theoretical 1. A Paradigm for Modern Geography Brian J. L.
Berry 2. Between Theory and Metatheory Dietrich Bartels 3. Theory of
Geography V. A. Anuchin Part 2: Spatial 4. The Domain of Human Geography
Torsten Hägerstrand 5. New Geography as General Spatial Systems Theory -
Old Social Physics Writ Large? William Warntz 6. Some Questions about
Spatial Distributions Michael F. Dacey Part 3: Environmental 7. Geography
as Human Ecology Richard J. Chorley 8. Energy-based Climatology and its
Frontier with Ecology F. Kenneth Hare 9. Natural Hazards Research Gilbert
F. White Part 4: Temporal 10. Forecasting Alternative Spatial, Ecological
and Regional Futures: Problems and Possibilities Peter Haggett 11. Future
Geographies W. L. Garrison Part 5: Educational 12. The Open Geographic
Curriculum Peter R. Gould 13. Does Geography Have a Structure? Can it be
'Discovered'? The Case of the High School Geography Project Robert B. McNee
Part 6: Ethical 14. Ethics and Logic in Geography W. Bunge