Evolution of Geographical Thought
- 5th rev. ed.
- Jaipur: Rawat Pub., r2007.
- 519 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
Part I: Prehistory of geographical ideas 1. Greeks: the pioneers of prehistorical ideas -- 2. Romans: their contribution to geography -- 3. Ancient India and Chinese geographical concepts -- Arab geographical thought -- 5. The impact of explorations and discoveries
Part II: Modern Geographical Thought 6. Founders of modern geographical thought -- 7. Schools of geography -- 8. Dichotomy between determinism and possibilism -- 9. Dualism and dichotomies in geography -- 10. Quantitative revolution, paradigms, system analysis and regional concept -- 11. Models in geography
Part III: Contemporary Movements in Geography 12. Modern themes in geographical thought
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Geography -- Philosophy. Geography -- History. Geography -- Methodology. Geography.