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Diffusing Geography

Essays Presented to Peter Haggett

Nigel Thrift editor A D Cliff editor Peter R Gould editor Anthony G Hoare editor

Format:Hardback

Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Published:11th May '95

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This significant volume honors a leading geographer of the twentieth century, showcasing contributions that reflect his profound influence on the field.

In Diffusing Geography, readers are invited to explore the remarkable contributions of a prominent figure in the field of geography during the twentieth century. This volume serves as a tribute to a leading geographer whose work has profoundly influenced the discipline. The book not only highlights his achievements but also encapsulates the essence of his innovative spirit and dedication to the study of geography.

The collection features a diverse range of essays from esteemed contributors, including Richard Chorley, Peter Gould, Torsten Hagerstrand, David Harvey, and R J Johnston. Each piece reflects the breadth and depth of the geographer's impact, showcasing how his ideas have shaped contemporary geographical thought. The contributors bring their unique perspectives, further enriching the discourse surrounding the subject.

Diffusing Geography stands out as a significant event in the academic landscape, merging quality, originality, and a comprehensive approach to the subject matter. It not only honors the legacy of the geographer being celebrated but also serves as an essential resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the evolution of geographical studies. Through this collection, readers gain insights into the past while contemplating the future directions of the discipline.

ISBN: 9780631195344

Dimensions: 251mm x 175mm x 41mm

Weight: 964g

448 pages