Maddrell, Avril
Complex Locations: Women's Geographical Work in the UK 1850-1970
This enlightening book makes visible the lives and works of women who played a critical role in the development of geography as an academic field.
- A rare and detailed analysis of the geographical work of 30 individual women geographers from 1850 to 1970
- Includes oral histories from women who have held appointments in British universities since World War II
- Makes the work of women geographers visible and challenges the notion of pre 1970s geography as an overwhelmingly masculine field
- Makes an important contribution to debates about the theoretical and methodological framing of the historiography of geography
- Tekijä(t)
- Maddrell, Avril
- Julkaisija
- John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
- Julkaisuvuosi
- 2009
- Kieli
- en
- Painos
- 1
- Sarja
- RGS-IBG Book Series
- Sivumäärä
- 432 sivua
- Kategoria
- Eksaktit luonnontieteet
- Tiedostomuoto
- E-kirja
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9781444310696