All Possible Worlds: A History of Geographical Ideas

A Field of Study Called Geography. CLASSICAL. The Beginnings of Classical Geography. Geography in the Middle Ages. The Age of Exploration. The Impact of Discoveries. An End and a Beginning: Alexander von Humboldt and Carl Ritter. MODERN. What Was New? The New Geography in Germany. The New Geography in France. The New Geography in Great Britain. The New Geography in the Soviet Union. Geography Around the World. The New Geography in the United States Before World War I. The New Geography in the United States - World War I to Midcentury. Applied Geography. CONTEMPORARY. The Concept of Occupied Space. New Methods of Observation and Analysis. Innovation and Tradition. References. Index of Names.James, Preston E. is the author of 'All Possible Worlds: A History of Geographical Ideas', published 1981 under ISBN 9780471061212 and ISBN 0471061212.