Results 41 to 50 of about 795,323 (85)

Christaller Walter (1893-1969)

, 2004
openaire   +1 more source

Nazi Spatial Theory: The Dark Geographies of Carl Schmitt and Walter Christaller

Annals of the Association of American Geographers, 2012
The concern with space and, more fundamentally, the formulation of a larger, guiding spatial theory, was central to achieving Nazi objectives during the Third Reich. We disclose critical elements of that theory, focusing on two contributions: the first by the jurist and international legal and political theorist Carl Schmitt (1888–1985) and the second ...
Barnes T. J., Minca C.
semanticscholar   +5 more sources

Transcendent Space, Reactionary-Modernism and the “Diabolic” Sublime: Walter Christaller, Edgar Kant, and Geography’s Origins as a Modern Spatial Science

GeoHumanities, 2017
To show how the reactionary and modern were linked in the genesis of geography as a modern spatial science, this article traces the ideas and practice of two of the twentieth-century founders of sp...
Kenneth R. Olwig
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

“Desk Killers”: Walter Christaller, Central Place Theory, and the Nazis

, 2015
In his novel The Screwtape Letters (1942), C. S. Lewis wrote that “the greatest evil is … conceived and ordered … by quiet men with white collars and cut fingernails and smooth-shaven cheeks who do not need to raise their voices.” This chapter is about one of those men, the geographer Walter Christaller.
Trevor J. Barnes
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Analysis of the neighborhood principle through the prism of the theory of central places - according to Walter Christaller and August Losch

Materialele conferinţei ştiinţifice naţionale cu participare internaţională "Mediul şi dezvoltarea durabilă", Ediţia a 6-a, 17-18 mai
This paper tries to highlight some postulates stated by the authors of the Theory of Central Places, analyzed through the prism of the application of the geographic principle of neighborhood, related to the impact of network infrastructure and means of transport on the social - economic and natural environment.
Vasile MAXIM, Elena TURCOV, Oleg BUGA
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Christaller Walter

Общенациональный интерактивный энциклопедический портал "Знания", 2022
Viacheslav Aleksandrovich Shuper
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Weltausstellung Walter-Christaller-Preis 1996

STANDORT, 1997
Thomas J. Mager
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

WALTER CHRISTALLER:* A PERSONAL MEMOIR

Canadian Geographies / Géographies canadiennes, 1970
Hans Carol
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Walter Christaller. Central Places in Southern Germany. Translated by Carlisle W. Baskin. Pp. 230. Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, 1966. $9.95

The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 1966
John E. Brush
semanticscholar   +3 more sources