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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Professor Charles W. J. Withers (University of Edinburgh, UK.) , Dr Hayden Lorimer (University of Glasgow, UK)Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Imprint: Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd. Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.446kg ISBN: 9780826437525ISBN 10: 0826437524 Pages: 192 Publication Date: 21 September 2009 Audience: College/higher education , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand ![]() We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Language: English Table of ContentsPeter Heylyn (1599-1662) Gudmund hatt (1884-1960) Tibor Mendol (1905-1966) Koji Iuzuka (1906-1970) Richard John Chorley (1927-2002) J. W. Karl Oestreich (1873-1947) Charles Patrick Daly (1816-1899) Marion Isabel Newbigin (1869-1968) Jacqueline Beaujeu-Garnier (1917-1995) Hugh Clapperton (1788-1827)Reviews"Title Mention in The Times Higer Education, September 2009 ""Lorimer and Withers offer biographies of ten geographers that focus on the link between state politics and geography. A group of geographers from Europe, the US, and Japan profile physical geographers in Britain and the Netherlands; a geographical publicist from late nineteenth-century America; a French population and regional geographer; a Japanese political geographer; a geographical editor and pioneering woman geographer from early twentieth-century Britain; and a Scots-born explorer of early nineteenth-century West Africa. They include Marion Newbigin, Jacqueline Beaujeu-Garnier, Gudmund Hatt, Peter Heylyn, Tibor Mendol, and Koji Iizuka."" -Eithne O'Leyne, BOOK NEWS, Inc." Title Mention in The Times Higer Education, September 2009 Lorimer and Withers offer biographies of ten geographers that focus on the link between state politics and geography. A group of geographers from Europe, the US, and Japan profile physical geographers in Britain and the Netherlands; a geographical publicist from late nineteenth-century America; a French population and regional geographer; a Japanese political geographer; a geographical editor and pioneering woman geographer from early twentieth-century Britain; and a Scots-born explorer of early nineteenth-century West Africa. They include Marion Newbigin, Jacqueline Beaujeu-Garnier, Gudmund Hatt, Peter Heylyn, Tibor Mendol, and Koji Iizuka. -Eithne O'Leyne, BOOK NEWS, Inc. Title Mention in The Times Higer Education, September 2009 Author InformationCharles W.J. Withers is Professor of Historical Geography at the University of Edinburgh, UK. Hayden Lorimer is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Geographical and Earth Sciences at the University of Glasgow, UK. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |