Unifying geography : common heritage, shared future /
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New York:
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2004
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Table of Contents:
- PART I. GENERAL INTRODUCTION
- Geography: roots and continuities / David T. Herbert, John A. Matthews
- PART II. GEOGRAPHICAL METHODOLOGIES
- Introduction / John A. Matthews, David T. Herbert
- Exploration, discovery and the cartographic tradition / Peter Vincent, Ian Whyte
- Fieldwork and unity in geography / David R. Stoddart, William M. Adams
- The potential of geographical information systems and earth observation / Paul A. Longley, Michael J. Barnsley
- PART III. A FOCUS ON ENVIRONMENT
- Introduction / John A. Matthews, David T. Herbert
- Environmentalism and geography: the great debate? / Peter Beaumont, Chris Philo
- Beyond environmentalism: towards sustainability / Timothy OʹRiordan
- Human vilnerability, past climatic variability and societal change / David Taylor, Anna R. Davies
- PART IV. THE SIGNIFICANCE OF PLACE
- Introduction / David T. Herbert, John A. Matthews
- Regions area studies and the meaning of place / Tim Unwin, Jim Rose
- Globalization: a spatial perspective / Wayne K.D. Davies
- PART V. LANDSCAPE: THE FACE OF GEOGRAPHY
- Introduction / John A. Matthews,