The geographical understanding of the Western world and the understanding of geography as a subject of the Meiji government expedition in Languages, paradigms and schools in geography.
This paper shed light on the reports of the Iwakura mission and clarifies the relationship between its geographical understanding of the Western world and its understanding of a geography as a subject. - (SGA)
Recent trends in studies on the history of geographical thought in Japan - mainly on the history of Japanese geographical thought
The problems of the articulation of traditional or indigenous Japanese geographical thought with modern academic geography. The roles played by the authors of geographical writings in the early Meiji period. The significance of the pioneers
and outsiders of modern geography and the characteristics of various schools of academic geography in Japan. - (SGA)
Arctic Ocean ; Cold area ; Geographicschool ; Geographical thought ; German school ; Historical geography ; History of geography ; Nineteenth Century ; Oceanology ; Russian school
Les AA. étudient les rapports entre les conceptions du géographe allemand August Petermann et les points de vue des savants russes sur le milieu naturel de l'océan Glacial Arctique.
American school ; British school ; Concept ; Epistemology ; Geographicschool ; Geographical knowkedge ; Geographical space ; Geographical thought
authors based in the UK and the USA, it is organized in three sections of unequal length. The first section provides a brief overview of the genealogy of Geography. The second highlights the types of spatial setting in which geographical knowledge has been
Pioneers of modern geography : translations pertaining to German geographers of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries
Bibliography ; Biography ; Century 19th ; Century 20th ; Geographicschool ; German school ; History of geography
Introductory essay, bibliography and translated extracts of published works by and about five notable German geographers : A. Meitzen (1822-1910); E. Hahn (1856-1928); O. Schluter (1872-1959); S. Passarge (1866-1958); and K. Sapper (1866-1945
). The editor explains how these luminaries had a strong influence on a number of American geographers including C. Sauer and F. Simoons. - (DWG)
Ratzel, the French school and the birth of alternative geopolitics
French school ; Geographicschool ; Geopolitics ; German school ; Political geography
géopolitique allemande, certains géographes ont voulu développer une géopolitique française. Elle peut être considérée comme la géopolitique alternative, favorisée par des géographes américains depuis 1945, et devenue un thème sous-jacent important dans la
The development of China's middle school geography education
China ; Education ; Geographical knowledge ; Ideology ; Man-environment relationship ; Teaching of geography
Débat sur les développements et changements enregistrés au niveau de l'enseignement de la géographie (middle schools) au cours des quarante dernières années.
Berkeley School genius : musings on a Feng-shui perspective
Cultural landscape ; Cultural studies ; Geographical thought ; Knowledge ; Place ; Tradition ; View of the world
Feng-shui practices are a popular form of applied geography in Anglo-America today. The A. muses on the provenance of Berkeley School genius at the Berkeley site in relation to its power of place, using a simplified feng-shui model.
Zur Diskussion gestellt : die Weiterentwicklung des Geographieunterrichts (For discussion : the further development of teaching geography at school)
After dealing with the main positions of geography at school the author gives proposals for changes in geographical cours : cooperation of COMECON-countries, process of differentiation of developing countries in Africa, political and economic
Geography and reforms of administrative areas in Hungary in Geographical essays in Hungary.
The geographic division of public administration is primarily connected with the power and policy of the state concerned. In Hungary the development of the theory of economic regionalization was fundamentally determined by the Soviet school. (DLO).
Education ; Educational programme ; Geographical association ; Teaching of geography ; United States of America
Discussion of strategies for achieving the goal of full implementation of geoghraphy standards in all U.S. states and school districts for use in every school. - (DWG)
Two outsiders : an aspect of modern academic geography in Japan in Languages, paradigms and schools in geography.
In this paper the A. focussed on two particular geographers as being representative of the outsiders within academic geography, ISHIDA R. and IIZUKA K. - (SGA)