Recent trends in studies on the history of geographicalthought in Japan - mainly on the history of Japanese geographicalthought
The problems of the articulation of traditional or indigenous Japanese geographicalthought with modern academic geography. The roles played by the authors of geographical writings in the early Meiji period. The significance of the pioneers
Recent trends in studies on the history of geographicalthought in Japan. Mainly on the history of Japanese geography thought
A review of the contributions of Japanese geographers in a broad sense, including traditional Chinese and Japanese thought, a so-called modern geography prior to an academic geography, and academic geography itself. - (SGA)
Some methodological problems in the history of geographicalthought
Some historiographical issues in relation to the history of geographicalthought are examined, isolating in particular problems arising in the examination of specific geographical texts and the intellectual context within which they were written
Introduction to the life and thought of Karl Wittfogel in The geographical ideas of Karl Wittfogel (with an appendix on the Asiatic mode of production).
The history of geographicalthought has again become an important research field. The studies of the several national schools of geographicalthought, however, still need further elaboration. (DLO).
Epistemology ; Finland ; Geographicalthought ; Geography ; Practice of geography ; Sciences
The A. thinks that, to maintain its vital role among the sciences, geographers would be wise to articulate more clearly the ways they can contribute to the grand challenges facing contemporary science and humanity more generally, which in turn
demands rethinking of traditional patterns of thought and practice.
Brazil ; Geographer's role ; Geographic research ; Geographic school ; Geographical association ; Geographical knowkedge ; Geographicalthought ; National school ; Research ; Teaching of geography
Association de géographie ; Brésil ; Ecole géographique ; Ecole nationale ; Enseignement de la géographie ; Pensée géographique ; Recherche ; Recherche géographique ; Rôle du géographe ; Savoir géographique
Harold Innis and Canadian geography : discursive impediments to an original school of thought in Reflections and visions. 25 years of geography at Waterloo.
Innis made a remarkable contribution to geographicthought and to social science epistemology, intertwinning their respective biases and suggesting the mutual benefit that these two fields can being to each other.
Dialectics ; Geographicalthought ; Historical geography ; Nineteenth Century ; Philosophy ; Physical geography ; Social geography ; Twentieth Century
This paper sketches out the contours of the philosopher G W F Hegel’s geographicalthought. After reviewing geographers’ remarks on Hegel, it briefly discusses his social ties with his contemporaries Carl Ritter and Alexander von Humboldt to provide
some biographical and intellectual context for the discussion that follows. It then addresses the three primary geographical facets of Hegel’s work, namely his concept of ‘space’, his understanding of physical geography and its relation to race
Epistemology ; Geographicalthought ; Marxism ; Philosophy of sciences
In the paper, the A. wishes to question the methodological power of critical realism for social geographicalthought. By recourse to Hegel, Marx and Lefebvre, he wants to show that critical realist and critical realist geographers in fact pursue