A New Look at the Four Traditions of Geography.

Robinson, J. Lewis

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Publication Date: 1976

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A New Look at the Four Traditions of Geography

Robinson, J. Lewis

Journal of Geography, 75, 9, 520-30, Dec 76

Four traditions, or central themes, of geography--spatial tradition, area studies tradition, man-land tradition, and earth-science tradition--are assessed in terms of some recent trends. (Author/ND)

Descriptors: Area Studies, Conceptual Schemes, Geographic Regions, Geography, Human Geography, Intellectual Disciplines, Physical Geography, Spatial Relationship, Trend Analysis

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