Encyclopedia of geography
by Warf, Barney
With more than 1,200 entries, the Encyclopedia of Geography reflects how the growth of geography has propelled a demand for intermediaries between the abstract language of academia and the ordinary language of everyday life. The six volumes of this encyclopedia encapsulate a diverse array of topics to offer a comprehensive and useful summary of the state of the discipline in the early 21st century. This encyclopedia strategically reflects the enormous diversity of the discipline, the multiple m…
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- Full title :Encyclopedia of geography / Barney Warf, editor.
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With more than 1,200 entries, the Encyclopedia of Geography reflects how the growth of geography has propelled a demand for intermediaries between the abstract language of academia and the ordinary language of everyday life. The six volumes of this encyclopedia encapsulate a diverse array of topics to offer a comprehensive and useful summary of the state of the discipline in the early 21st century. This encyclopedia strategically reflects the enormous diversity of the discipline, the multiple meanings of space itself, and the varied views of geographers. It brings together the diversity of geographical knowledge, making it an invaluable resource for any academic library. (Publisher).
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- Publication Date:©2010.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):SAGE Publications
- Place of Publication:Thousand Oaks, Calif
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2010.
The Physical Object
- Description:6 volumes (lv, 3398 pages) : : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; : 29 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781412956970, 1412956978
- oclc:ocn436031216
- LC Classification:G63
- Dewey Decimal:910.3
Table of Contents
v. 1. Abler-Commons -- v. 2. Commonwealth-Exurbs -- v. 3. Factors-Isopleth -- v. 4. Jackson-Pickles -- v. 5. Pilgrimage-Supervised -- v. 6. Supranational-Zoning.
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