An accessible and groundbreaking text that takes a fresh view of contemporary geographical issues by looking at the geographies we have lost. Geography means writing about the world. Alternative ways of writing about the world are introduced and critically evaluated.
The book discusses medieval cosmologies, Renaissance magic, feng shui, and the knowledge systems of indigenous people. Alternative Geographies provides an alternative way of looking, describing and understanding the world
| ISBN: | 9780130871602 |
| Publication date: | 11th May 2000 |
| Author: | John R Short |
| Publisher: | Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 121 pages |
| Genres: |
Social geography Cartography, map-making and projections History of scholarship (principally of social sciences and humanities) |
An accessible and groundbreaking text that takes a fresh view of contemporary geographical issues by looking at the geographies we have lost. Geography means writing about the world.
Alternative Geographies features in the following genres: Human geography
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Alternative Geographies was written by John R Short and published by Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis
Alternative Geographies has 121 pages
£42.29, reduced from £46.99. Not Available.