search for books and compare prices
Tables of Contents for The Geographical Tradition
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface
vii
Should the History of Geography be X-Rated?
Telling Geography's Story
1
31
Of Myths and Maps
Geography in the Age of Reconnaissance
32
31
Revolution, Celestial and Terrestrial
Geography and the Scientific Revolution
63
39
Naturalists and Navigators
Geography in the Enlightenment
102
37
Of Design and Dining Clubs
Pre-Darwinian Geography
139
38
The Geographical Experiment
Evolution and the Founding of a Discipline
177
39
A `Sternly Practical' Pursuit
Geography, Race and Empire
216
44
The Regionalizing Ritual
Geography, Place and Particularity
260
44
Statistics Don't Bleed
Quantification and its Detractors
304
43
The Geographical Tradition
A Conversational Conclusion
347
12
Bibliography
359
52
Index
411