Neo-Environmental Determinism : Geographical Critiques

"This book provides a unique, cogent, engaging account of environmental determinism that has long been much needed in the classroom and beyond." -- Andrew Sluyter, Associate Professor, Louisiana State University, USA This book pulls together major critiques of contemporary attempts to expl...

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Main Authors Meyer, William B. (Author), Guss, Dylan M.T (Author)
Corporate Author SpringerLink (Online service)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9783319542324
DOI10.1007/978-3-319-54232-4
Physical DescriptionVII, 117 p. online resource.

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Table of Contents:
  • - Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Chapter 2. Environmental Determinism: What Is It?
  • Chapter 3. Environmental Determinism: What Was It?
  • Chapter 4. Environment as Determinant vs. Environment as Irrelevant? A False Dichotomy and an Alternative
  • Chapter 5. Neo-Environmental Determinism
  • Chapter 6. Conclusion: "'Geography' vs. Institutions"?.