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Themes in Geographic Thought (Routledge Revivals) book cover

1st Edition

Themes in Geographic Thought (Routledge Revivals)

Edited By Milton Harvey, Brian Holly Copyright 1981
226 Pages
by Routledge

226 Pages
by Routledge

226 Pages
by Routledge
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Themes in Geographic Thought , first published in 1981, explores in breadth and depth the interrelationships among the history of Geography, geographic thought, and methodology, specifically focusing on the interactions between geographical research and various contemporary philosophical schools: positivism, pragmatism, functionalism, phenomenology, existentialism, idealism, realism and Marxism.... Read more

Preface;  1. Paradigm, Philosophy and Geographic Thought Milton E. Harvey and Brian P. Holly  2. Positivism: A ’Hidden’ Philosophy in Geography Michael R. Hill  3. Pragmatism: Geography and the Real World John W. Frazier  4. Functionalism Milton E. Harvey  5. Phenomenology Edward C. Relph  6. An Existential Geography Marwyn S. Samuels  7. Idealism Leonard Guelke  8. Realism Edward M. W. Gibson  9. Environmental Causation John E. Chappell, Jr  10. Marxism: Dialectical Materialism, Social Formation and the Geographic Relations Richard J. Peet and James V. Lyons;  Glossary;  Bibliography;  Notes on Contributors;  Index

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Milton E. Harvey, Brian P. Holly

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