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Atlas use in teaching geography in higher education in the U.S. and Canada
Skills in map use and interpretation are important in geography education. Atlases represent special collections of maps that can be beneficial for developing map use and interpretation and spatial analysis skills in geography students. In this study, we
Jerry Green+2 more
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Technical change and agglomeration [PDF]
Although economic historians consider technical change to be a significant factor explaining the evolution of the spatial organization of an economy, economic geography still fails to address this important issue.
Carl Gaigné, Stéphane Riou
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La logique de l’enseignement de la géographie dans les universités [PDF]
L'auteur présente les grandes lignes d'un programme d'enseignement supérieur de la géographie, adapté aux tendances modernes de cette discipline. L'initiation à la géographie est abordée par l'étude des mécanismes écologiques. On passe ensuite à l'examen
Claval, Paul
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H. G. Porthan and the promotion of Finnish geography
Henrik Gabriel Porthan (1739-1804), professor at the Turku Academy, is generally regarded as the "father of Finnish history", but it is shown here that he was also influential in the development of Finnish geography.
Kalevi Rikkinen, Allan Tiitta
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The general critique of the androcentric structure of social science research leaves the question of the specific conditions of production and reproduction of androcentrism within the disciplines unanswered.
Elisabeth Binder
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Shifts in economic geography and their causes: general discussion [PDF]
Productivity
Chair, R. Glenn Hubbard
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In “On Drawing Lines on a Map” (1995), I suggested that the different ways we have of drawing lines on maps open up a new perspective on ontology, resting on a distinction between two sorts of boundaries: fiat and bona fide.
A Galton+49 more
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Annual General Meeting: held at the Royal Geographical Society’s House, Kensington Gore, London, on Thursday, 28 November 1946 at 4.30 p.m. 23 members and 5 visitors were present [PDF]
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Brand Agriculture and Economic Geography: A General Equilibrium Analysis [PDF]
This paper presents a general equilibrium model of NEG incorporating the brand agriculture which produces differentiated agricultural products. Focusing on the core-periphery space, we show that highly differentiated brand agriculture can be sustained in
Masahisa Fujita, Nobuaki Hamaguchi
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Medical geography: has J.M. May borrowed M. Sorre's 1933 concept of pathogenic complexes?
The conceptual and methodological framework of modern medical geography began in 1950s with the publication of the paper by J.M. May entitled: « Medical Geography: Its Methods and Objectives », in 1950 in The Geographical Review.
Rais Akhtar
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