Nouvel essai sur l'évolution de la géographie humaine Espace, sciences sociales et philosophie

• Main Author: Claval, Paul (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Published: Pessac Presses Universitaires de Pau et des Pays de l'Adour 2022
• Series: Sp@tialités 1
• Subjects: Human geography; epistemology; history of geography; geography human; geography classical; new geography; poststructuralism; geography poststructuralist; functional approach; cultural approach; gender life; budget space; time; environment; distance; communication; representation; imaginary; other worlds; discursive formations; habitus; matrices of domination; identity; institutionalisation; space profan; space sacred; wealth; power; status; fulfilment
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Relying on Carl Ritter's analysis of position and on evolutionism, human geography in its classical form stressed long duration and the way men developed modes of life in order to subsist on their environment. It did not focus on cities and the role of distance, even if they were parts of its a...