Complex Locations : Women's Geographical Work in the UK 1850-1970 Hardback
by Avril (University of the West of England, UK) Maddrell
Part of the RGS-IBG Book Series series
Hardback
Description
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 1970Includes oral histories from women who have held appointments in British universities since World War IIMakes the work of women geographers visible and challenges the notion of pre 1970s geography as an overwhelmingly masculine fieldMakes an important contribution to debates about the theoretical and methodological framing of the historiography of geography
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:432 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication Date:09/04/2009
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- ISBN:9781405145565
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:432 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication Date:09/04/2009
- Category:
- ISBN:9781405145565