The myth of continents [[electronic resource] ] : a critique of metageography / / Martin W. Lewis, Kären E. Wigen |
Autore | Lewis Martin W |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (361 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.2 |
Altri autori (Persone) | WigenKären <1958-> |
Soggetto topico |
Geographical perception
Geopolitics |
Soggetto non controllato |
academic
afghanistan analysis asia cold war continental divide continents criticism critique economic economy europe first world geographical geography global government historian historical international issues international law and order macroregions misconception myth pakistan philosophy regional scholarly third world world issues |
ISBN |
1-280-08025-6
9786613520241 0-520-91859-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- LIST OF MAPS -- PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION -- 1. The Architecture of Continents -- 2. The Spatial Constructs of Orient and Occident, East and West -- 3. The Cultural Constructs of Orient and Occident, East and West -- 4. Eurocentrism and Afrocentrism -- 5. Global Geography in the Historical Imagination -- 6. World Regions: An Alternative Scheme -- CONCLUSION: TOWARD A CRITICAL METAGEOGRAPHY -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789946603321 |
Lewis Martin W | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1997 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
The myth of continents [[electronic resource] ] : a critique of metageography / / Martin W. Lewis, Kären E. Wigen |
Autore | Lewis Martin W |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (361 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.2 |
Altri autori (Persone) | WigenKären <1958-> |
Soggetto topico |
Geographical perception
Geopolitics |
Soggetto non controllato |
academic
afghanistan analysis asia cold war continental divide continents criticism critique economic economy europe first world geographical geography global government historian historical international issues international law and order macroregions misconception myth pakistan philosophy regional scholarly third world world issues |
ISBN |
1-280-08025-6
9786613520241 0-520-91859-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- LIST OF MAPS -- PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION -- 1. The Architecture of Continents -- 2. The Spatial Constructs of Orient and Occident, East and West -- 3. The Cultural Constructs of Orient and Occident, East and West -- 4. Eurocentrism and Afrocentrism -- 5. Global Geography in the Historical Imagination -- 6. World Regions: An Alternative Scheme -- CONCLUSION: TOWARD A CRITICAL METAGEOGRAPHY -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826961403321 |
Lewis Martin W | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1997 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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