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Geographical Thought : A Contextual History of Ideas R D Dikshit

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New Delhi Prentice Hall 2022Edition: Second EditionDescription: 370ISBN:
  • 9789387472372
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 2nd Ed. 910,9 DIK/GEO
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Book Book Study Centre Pandalam ,University of Kerala Study Centre Pandalam ,University of Kerala 910,9 DIK/GEO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available USCP2684

The book charts out the history of Geographical Thought from early times to the present day in a single compact volume. Its main focus is on the modern period—beginning with Humboldt and Ritter—more specifically on conceptual developments since the Second World War.

NEW TO THE SECOND EDITION

The second edition is thoroughly revised and incorporates five new chapters dealing with:

 Nature, Method, Basic Ideas and Conceptual Structure of Geography

 The Problem of Dualities and How it was Resolved

 Nature and Role of Geography as a Social Science—Geographical vs. Sociological Imagination

 Time vis-à-vis Space—The Pattern-Process Perspective in Geographic Research

 New Directions in the Twenty-First Century Human Geography

TARGET AUDIENCE

• BA/B.Sc. (Hons.) Geography

• BA/B.Sc. (General) Geography

• MA/M.Sc. Geography

• Aspirants of Civil Services

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