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Dawson, Teresa – Journal of Geography, 1994
Asserts that early geographers were mostly white, wealthy males who used science and measurement as instruments of control. Presents a review of "Feminism and Geography: The Limits of Geographical Knowledge," by Gillian Rose. Concludes that feminists need to challenge the predetermined boundaries of disciplinary thinking. (CFR)
Descriptors: Colonialism, Educational Change, Educational History, Females