Social forecasting: predicting the future or making history in Demystifying social statistics.
Démontre comment les prévisions loin d'être neutres, servent essentiellement les intérêts sociaux et économiques de la classe dirigeante de la société.
can be gained into prehistoric spatial organisation. This article further emphasises the importance of geography in the study of social and economic history of man is bound to grow. - (PLK)
Survey 1: Socialhistory of the Philippine Archipelago problems of time and space
Analyse régionale ; Anthropologie ; Développement colonial ; Ghum ; Géographie de l'Asie ; Géographie sociale ; Histoire sociale ; Industrie textile ; Mode de vie ; Philippines ; Sous-développement ; Urbanisation ; Vie politique
L'article présente l'histoire sociale des Philippines du point de vue du temps et de l'espace. Il montre le développement de la vie politique, les problèmes régionaux, l'urbanisation et le mode de vie.
National territory and the reconstruction of history in Kazakhstan
Central Asia ; Demography ; History ; Independence ; Kazakhstan ; National territory ; Nationalization ; Policy ; Social space ; Territory ; Theory
Asie centrale ; Démographie ; Espace social ; Histoire ; Indépendance ; Kazakhstan ; Nationalisation ; Politique ; Territoire ; Territoire national ; Théorie
Making histories and constructing human geographies : the local transformation of practice, power relations and consciousness.
Changement social ; Classe sociale ; Culturel ; Géographie historique ; Géographie humaine ; Géographie sociale ; Philosophie ; Vie urbaine
The A. argues that neither the study of history nor the execution of social or cultural analysis can be divorced from human-geographical inquiry. He contends that all processes of social structuring are dependent on context, for they involve
In the beginning was economic geography - a science studies approach to disciplinary history
Colonialism ; Economic geography ; Epistemology ; History of geography ; History of ideas ; History of sciences ; Imperialism ; Trade
is to begin developing a case study in order to apply such literature, that of the institutional origins of economic geography during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, and linked to a series of wider social processes around commercial trade
The human factor in ecological history in Desertification and development: dryland ecology in social perspective.
Essai de synthèse de l'histoire écologique et sociale. Reconstitution de l'évolution écologique du Rajasthan en relation avec l'évolution des activités humaines.
The spatial dimensions of social control. Race, ethnicity, and government housing policy in the United States, 1918-1968 in Modern industrial cities: history, policy and survival.
Contrôle social ; Etats-Unis ; Ethnicité ; Géographie humaine ; Logement ; Politique du logement ; Race ; Siècle XX ; Suburbanisation ; Ségrégation urbaine ; Ville
The properties of space : history, geography, and gentrification
The histories and geographies of property are constituted by and are constitutive of certain ideologies of the social world. These ideologies are broad and complex, touching on domesticity, market relations and citizenship. The language
Geography and history in the Solukhumbu landscape, Nepal
Contrasts two Sherpa groups whose differnces are attributed to local history and to political, economic and social alignments. One group (the Khumbu) are oriented to the Tibetan cultural world; the other (from Solu) to Kathmandu. - (DWG)
Amazon Basin ; Brazil ; Colonization ; Economic history ; Natural landscape ; Population ; Settlement history ; Slavery
), indigenous inhabitants, colonial history and economy, post-1889 events, and recent politics. There is a good discussion of contemporary environmental and social problems as well as of modern popular culture. - (SLD)