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P. T. Babie, Charles J. Russo, James Kent Donlevy - Canada 2022–2023

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P. T. Babie, Charles J. Russo, James Kent Donlevy

Canada 2022–2023

2022

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GEOGRAPHY S. 17-25

„… Maritimes. The Maritimes climate and geography have powerfully influenced settlement patterns. The Shield …” „… enough.”GEOGRAPHYCanada is the second-largest country in the world; only Russia is larger. Covering almost four million …”

Web Sites and Bibliography of Key English-Language Books S. 211-221

„… thousands of industries worldwide)I. GENERALBeach, Richard, ed. O Canada, Its Geogra-phy, History and the …” „… Canada. Its Geography, History and the People Who Call It Home. Plattsburgh, NY: Center for the Study of …” „… Warkentin, John. Canada Before Confederation. A Study of Historical Geography. New York: Oxford University …”

Canada Today S. 1-2

„… recall Canadians’ help to stranded Americans on 9/11.John F. Kennedy said about Canada: “Geography made …”

Preface

„… Culture 3Geography 17People 26History 39New France 41The Conquest (La Conquête) 43British North …”

PEOPLE S. 26-38

„… different ethnic groups numbering more than 10,000 people and 15 groups with more than 100,000. Geography …” „… a good deal about Canadian history, politics, culture and geography. This was tested in 2009 by the …”

ECONOMY S. 183-208

„… was named Banknote of the Year by the International Banknote Society.Geography has so closely linked …”

CULTURE S. 3-16

„… are different because of history and geography, but basically we have built a different society …”

HISTORY S. 39-75

„… differing national backgrounds, languages and cultures. Geography aided Canadians in preserving these …”

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Frank Vollmer

Poverty Revisited

Series: Entwicklungstheorie und Entwicklungspolitik

Volume 12 2013

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Geography S. 189

„… GeographyMozambique is a vast country, geographically speaking. Located between theS10° 27' South …”

Recapitulation and outlook S. 189

„… GeographyMozambique is a vast country, geographically speaking. Located between theS10° 27' South …”

Ethnicity, religion, and languages S. 188-189

„… this second part of the study.1.1.2188GeographyMozambique is a vast country, geographically speaking …”

Understanding qualitative poverty research: A retrospective (narrative) analysis S. 149-151

„… sociology, anthropology, qualitative political studies and human geography.neoEDEpQts: Neo-classical …”

A closer look at functionings and capabilities S. 74-75

„… needs to have an already advanced knowledge of maths, physics, geography, has to have a technical …”

An illustrative example S. 75-76

„… maths, physics, geography, has to have a technical understanding, among others. Furthermore, theperson …”

Contents S. 9-14

„… Ethnicity, religion, and languages1.1.2 188Geography1.1.3 189Recapitulation and outlook1.2 189Measuring …”

Research Rationale: Poverty and Philosophy S. 19-23

„… such as philosophy2, economy3, geography,1 A multidisciplinary approach to poverty involves approaching …”

Personal background S. 24-26

„… evaluation,policy and advocacy, fundraising and administration. This is based above a BScdegree in Geography from …”

The CA – Misunderstandings I S. 97-99

„… of the role of geography ininternational power politics. From a neo-Gramscian perspective it is often …”

Qual/ Quant: A Continuum with strengths and weaknesses S. 151-154

„… sociology, anthropology, qualitative political studies and human geography.neoEDEpQts: Neo-classical …”

Internet Sources S. 317-337

„… Perspectives, Oxford, Oxford University PressPeet, Richard (2007), Geography of Power: The Making of Global …”

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Gary Fuller - The Trivia Lover's Guide to Even More of the World

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Gary Fuller

The Trivia Lover's Guide to Even More of the World

2015

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Preface

„… (electronic) 1. Geography—Miscellanea. I. Title. G131.F868 2015 910—dc23 2014039781™ The paper used in …” „… general—fully realize that the study of geography—this all-important science that details our past survival and …” „… schoolchildren, who need to be involved in the survival of geography.This is meant to be a fun book, something …”

CHAPTER 1. GEOGRAPHIC IGNORANCE STILL PREVAILS S. 1-8

„… the World: Geography for the Lost and Found, I became an optimist about people’s knowledge of …” „… geography. Those I met on book signings and cruise-ship lectures were amazingly enthusiastic and …” „… knowledgeable. Geography is much better understood than I had thought. As time went by, I tended to forget about …”

CHAPTER 2. WHY CAN MY STUDENTS FIND AUSTRALIA ON A MAP ? S. 9-16

„… doesn’t really belong in a college class, but how am I to teach geography—a science that connotes …” „… conquer”) without a basic understanding of geography.If the British needed geography to rule their …” „… exported to the Middle East?I taught geography to more than ten thousand university students during my …”

CHAPTER 12. DISEASES S. 84-91

„… specialties offered by my department was medical geography. A number of our students were simultaneously …” „… pursuing a degree in public health and an advanced degree in geography. Much of the research pursued was in …” „… well. Our school of public health disappeared, and so did our medical geography faculty.While it was …”

CHAPTER 13. POPULATION DENSITY S. 92-96

„… 71: What is the largest metropolitan area in the world?While population geography is an ancient …” „… latent subfi eld of geog-raphy, it came to the fore in the 1950s with an increasing public awareness of …” „… geography, like the science of demography, is concerned with the tendency of population to grow (fertility …”

CHAPTER 14. FLEETS S. 97-102

„… are mentioned in the fi rst chapter of books on physical geography but scarcely mentioned at all when …” „… we get to human ge-ography. The scale of movement on the ocean—and the things that affect …” „… it—sometimes seem too vast for modern geography to accom-modate. Even the cruise lines that have become so …”

ABOUT THE AUTHOR S. 205-206

„… 205 A B O U T T H E A U T H O RGary Fuller is professor emeritus of geography and population …” „… to the World: Geography for the Lost and Found and was a winning contestant on the TV program …” „… Jeopardy! He lectures about geography on cruise ships and resides with his wife, Barbara, in Kailua, Hawaii …”

CHAPTER 16. PRINCIPAL (RARE) PRODUCTS S. 109-114

„… laid square eggs?Woe to those introduced to geography through principal products. When I fi rst began …” „… teaching introductory geography to university students, I replaced an instructor who gave me copies of the …” „… facts. Complex sciences like chemistry or geography would become so bogged down in factual detail that …”

CHAPTER 3. PLACE NAMES: PRONUNCIATIONS AND TRANSLATIONS S. 17-24

„… to teach geography has so many bad consequences. I don’t fully buy into the “low self-esteem” mantra …” „… of distance. Economic geography stresses the role of distance in, for example, the location of …” „… didn’t bother to learn about the geography of the area and imposed their Madison Avenue creativity on the …”

CHAPTER 18. IMAGINARY/MYTHICAL/LEGENDARY PLACES S. 122-126

„… never mentioned again. Had I only imagined them in the fi rst place?Imaginary places in geography may be …” „… . Aside from learning rudimentary geography, children can fi nd a sanctuary in places like Pooh’s house or …” „… merely a stuffed toy. Yes, a geography has been written about the 100 Aker Wood, and Winnie Ille Pooh is …”

CHAPTER 8. THE BRITISH EMPIRE S. 52-60

„… of understanding. Geography’s building blocks resemble a child’s playroom after a temper tantrum; if …” „… for anyone pursuing an advanced degree in geography used to be “History of Geographic Thought” or …” „… B R I T I S H E M P I R E 53The British built their geography of empire one block on another for …”

CHAPTER 7. AIRPORTS S. 48-51

„… outlawed for use in combat by international law.* * *Connectivity has long been a major focus of geography …”

INDEX S. 199-204

„… , wreck of, 146–47High School Geography Project, 3Hilton, James, 124Hispaniola, 38Honolulu, 68; closest …”

CHAPTER 27. MINERALS AND MINES S. 184-189

„… used, especially in electronics. In terms of economic geography, silver may be more important than gold …”

CHAPTER 25. EARTHQUAKES AND TSUNAMIS S. 170-175

„… my fi rst geography course, ocean waves created by earthquakes were called “tidal waves.” Over the …”

CHAPTER 19. DEEP IN THE HEART OF . . . S. 127-133

„… allowed)?Question 103: How do the inner and outer core of the earth differ?Central Place Theory, one of geography’s …”

CHAPTER 4. BORDERS AND BOUNDARIES S. 25-32

„… line is a term from old geography books and probably should be replaced by modern plate tectonics …”

CHAPTER 21. OTHER POPULATIONS S. 140-145

„… average age of fi rst marriage?One of the things that make geography a useful scientifi c discipline is …”

CHAPTER 11. EXPLORERS RESCUED FROM OBLIVION S. 75-83

„… exploitation of native peoples. The discipline of geography has played a signifi cant role in this exploration …”

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Ulrich Blum, Rolf H. Funck, Jan S. Kowalski, Antoni Kuklinski, Werner Rothengatter, Guido von Thadden - Space - Structure - Economy: A Tribute to August Lösch

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Ulrich Blum (ed.), Rolf H. Funck (ed.), Jan S. Kowalski (ed.), Antoni Kuklinski (ed.), Werner Rothengatter (ed.), Guido von Thadden (ed.)

Space - Structure - Economy: A Tribute to August Lösch

Series: Karlsruher Beiträge zur wirtschaftspolitischen Forschung - Karlsruhe Papers in Economic Policy Research

Volume 24 2007

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Johannes Bröcker Lösch and Economic Geography after 1990 S. 211-229

„… 211 LÖSCH AND ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY AFTER 1990 Johannes Bröcker 1 INTRODUCTION Lösch’s main …” „… contribution is to have developed a theory of economic geography. In this paper, I call a contribution a …” „… theory of economic geography, if it aims at, and more or less succeeds in explaining the …”

Alexander Granberg August Lösch's Ideas in Russia: The Past and the Future S. 127-145

„… monograph, “Economic Geography, History, Theory, Methods, Practice”, he emphasized that A. Lösch “has …” „… behaviorism”. Expressing sympathy for his favorite geography, Sauschkin writes: “This direction knocks …” „… sometimes at the door of geography demanding entry, sometimes it does not want to have anything in common …”

Peter Gould August Lösch as a Child of his Time S. 21-35

„… the book generated. For someone called to geography, it was the renewal of hope at a time when …” „… economic aspects of geography had long been divorced from economics, and when all the rich and informing …” „… still shreds geography into the disconnected boxes of tidy, but unimaginative, scholars and …”

Tönu Puu, Wolfgang Weidlich The Stability of Hexagonal Tessellations S. 187-211

„… geography is that space is equally traversible everywhere and that flows follow straight lines. Figures 4a …” „… structure, and the flow trajectories intersect orthogonally. Once we know the geography of prices, we also …” „… know the geography of trade flows. Thus, we know everything geographical or geometrical pertaining to …”

Antoni Kuklinski August Lösch – the Prominent Classic of Regional Studies S. 391-401

„… , biology, physical geography, geology, etc., could be considered from the point of view of their …” „… de la Blache, the father of the great traditions of French human geography. 3. Bronislaw Malinowski …” „… . Torsten Hägerstrand, whose contribution to the development of human geography is an important chapter in …”

Rolf H. Funck, Jan S. Kowalski FOREWORD S. 13-20

„… exerted and still do exert strong influences on research: the human geography school of Torsten …” „… has bloomed in the prolific outputs of many authors writing on time-space geography, and the school …” „… the New Economic Geography. Michael Sonis, in a thorough and comprehensive re-evaluation of the …”

Michael Sonis Central Place Theory after Christaller and Lösch: Some Further Explorations S. 229-287

„… place theory established itself as one of the most influential theories of theoretical geography and …” „… Economic Geography which both fail to reproduce and incorporate the spatial basis of the classical central …”

Dieter Bökemann Market Forces versus Authority – Comparing the Concepts of Lösch and Christaller S. 47-59

„… ) wrote his fundamental theory as a PhD thesis in geography at the age of 40 after having graduated in …” „… Basis of the Central Place Theory. In: Economic Geography 34, pp. 145-154. Berry, B. J. L.; Pred, A …” „… Geographic and Dynamic Location Theory. In: Lund Studies in Geography. Lund. Ratzel, F. 1897: Politische …”

Wolfgang F. Stolper August Lösch: The Record of a Friendship S. 377-391

„… construction of world trade after the war. (e) Geography of business cycles “Festgabe für Schumpeter” (another …” „… , politically extremely interesting. A few lacunae can be closed only now. (g) Geography of market forms. (h …” „… sciences which are involved in research on the natural environment, biology, physical geography, geology …”

John B. Parr Economic Flows in a Löschian Urban System S. 161-179

„… analysis in the disciplines of regional economics, regional planning, and economic geography. The work of …” „… Size in the Urban System of Lösch. In: Economic Geography 49, pp. 185-212. Parr, J. B. 1981: Temporal …” „… : Interaction in an Urban System: Aspects of Trade and Commuting. In: Economic Geography 63, pp. 223-240. 177 …”

List of Authors and Editors S. 413-416

„… Michael Sonis Bar-Ilan University Department of Geography Ramat-Gan 52100 Israel Email …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 2-12

„… Economic Geography after 1990 211 Johannes Bröcker Central Place Theory after Christaller and Lösch: Some …”

Herbert Giersch Lösch’s Message – in a World Economics Perspective S. 81-99

„… points of adhesion are largely the result of history and geography. As such points are determined by …” „… about the peculiarities of geography that become determinants when the ice melts on the smooth surface …” „… being complemented by air, telegraphy by the internet. Due to telecommunications, geography has …”

Ulrich Blum The Impact of Location and Centrality on Regional Income – The Concept of Input Potentials and Regional Production after 20 Years – S. 353-365

„… Affect Europe’s Economic Geography. In: Annals of Regional Science 32, pp. 91-114. 363 Button, K …”

Martin J. Beckmann August Lösch’s Classic “The Spatial Order of the Economy” S. 59-69

„… American economic geography. These brief remarks cannot begin to convey the wealth of ideas and the …”

Eveline S. van Leeuwen, Peter Nijkamp, M. Teresa de Noronha Vaz Farms and Firms: From a Löschian to a Virtual Landscape S. 99-127

„… analysis of regions already has a long research tradition in economic geography and regional economics …”

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Tendayi Sithole

Mabogo P. More

2022

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Chapter 3: Shifting the Geography of Reason S. 93-130

„… different conception. The call for the shifting of the geography of reason is what is at stake and this is …” „… what cannot be disavowed.Mabogo P. More is intrinsically linked with the shifting of the geogra-phy of …” „… identify with it because of the problem of racism. The shifting of the geography of reason is acute …”

Index S. 231-238

„… of the geography of reasondisciplinary management, 120, 123–24discursive opposition, 121, 123, 124 …” „… auto-obituary; Azania; death text; rebel; shifting of the geography of reasonMore, Moeketsi, 175235 IndexMoten …” „… ; revolutionary teaching, 33–40; shifting of the geography of reason, 114, 117–19, 121, 122, 125; as subversive …”

References S. 223-230

„… , Lewis R. “Shifting the Geography of Reason in an Age of Disciplinary Decadence.” Transmodernity 1, no. 2 …” „… Geography of Reason: Gender, Science, and Religion, edited by Marina P. Banchetti-Robino and Clevis R …”

Preface

„… Black 11 The Revolutionary Teacher 172 The Phenomenology of Azania 473 Shifting the Geography of Reason …”

Introduction S. 1-16

„… chapter 3, an interlocutory encounter is staged to illuminate the shifting of the geography of reason and …” „… this is done from Azania as an enunciation. The shifting of the geography reason is taken upon as the …”

Conclusion S. 211-222

„… Black Consciousness,” in Shifting the Geography of Reason: Gender, Science, and Religion, edited by …”

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