Description |
1 online resource (xxv, 1066 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Contents |
Introduction -- Part I: Histories and geographies. Pre-histories -- Between history and geography -- The modern discipline -- East central Europe -- Russia and Eurasia -- Part II: Land and landscapes. Landscape and history -- Landscape and labour -- Colonial and postcolonial landscapes -- Race, land and freedom -- Global cityscapes -- Land, landscape and home -- Part III: Property and money. The place of money in history -- Building capital -- Geographies of dispossession -- Slavery and empires -- Industrialization and resistance -- Part IV: Population and mobility. Enumerating the populace -- Population, mobility and moral regulation -- Vagrancy, mobility and colonialism -- Troubling, troubled, troublesome -- Hunger and famine -- Disease: dangerous vectors -- Part V: Territory and geopolitics. Geography at war -- State and territory -- Geography and the holocaust -- Cold war planet -- Borders -- Part VI: Environment and nature. Nature, region and the north -- Climate and climate change -- Weather watching -- Urban nature -- Conservation -- Part VII: Science and technology. Outer space -- Technology as a keyword -- Engineering -- Military technology -- Colonial water and hydro-resilience -- Science -- Part VIII: Meaning and communication. Speech -- Worlds into words -- And back again -- Newspaper print media -- Maps, publishing, and civil authority in the age of print -- Cultures of regulation and calibration -- Big data -- Part IX: Studies in practice. Memory, materiality, museology -- Photography, travel, archives -- Architecture, buildings, stories -- Craft and practice -- History, geography and the geohumanities |
Summary |
"The SAGE Handbook of Historical Geography provides an international and in-depth overview of the field with chapters that examine the history, present condition and future significance of historical geography in relation to recent developments and current research"--Publisher's description |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Online resource; title from electronic title page (EbscoHost, viewed on March 31, 2021) |
Subject |
Historical geography -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Historical geography
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Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Domosh, Mona, 1957- editor.
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Heffernan, Michael, editor.
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Withers, Charles W. J., editor.
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ISBN |
9781529736878 |
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1529736870 |
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9781529739954 |
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1529739950 |
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