Geography, Science and National Identity: Scotland Since 1520

by Charles W.J. Withers

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Charles Withers' book brings together work on the history of geography and the history of science with extensive archival analysis to explore how geographical knowledge has been used to shape an understanding of the nation. Using Scotland as an exemplar, the author places geographical knowledge in its wider intellectual context to afford insights into perspectives of empire, national identity and the geographies of science. In so doing, he advances...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:052102482X

ISBN13:9780521024822

Release Date:March 2006

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:332 Pages

Weight:1.07 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Related Subjects

Earth Sciences England Europe Geography Historical Study & Educational Resources History Regional Science & Math Scotland Social History

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