Screen LibraryComplex locations women's geographical work in the UK, 1850-1970 /
This enlightening book makes visible the lives and works of women who played a critical role in the development of geography as an academic field.: A rare and detailed analysis of the geographical work of 30 individual women geographers from 1850 to 1970; Includes oral histories from women who have...
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| Literature type: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781444310702 |
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This enlightening book makes visible the lives and works of women who played a critical role in the development of geography as an academic field.: A rare and detailed analysis of the geographical work of 30 individual women geographers from 1850 to 1970; Includes oral histories from women who have held appointments in British universities since World War II; Makes the work of women geographers visible and challenges the notion of pre 1970s geography as an overwhelmingly masculine field; Makes an important contribution to debates about the theoretical and methodological framing of the histor |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xvi, 411 pages) : illustrations, maps. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 357-391) and index. |
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9781444310696 (electronic bk.) 1444310690 (electronic bk.) 9781405145565 (hbk.) 1405145560 (hbk.) 9781405145558 (pbk.) 1405145552 (pbk.) 9781444310702 1444310704 |
| Index Number: | G65 |
| CLC: | K90-09 |