Social Sciences
4 years ago

The future of geography textbooks questioned as siloes in thought deepen.

GeoJournal
Through troubled times: reflections on Ron Johnston’s Geography and Geographers: Anglo-American Human Geography since 1945 (1979) and Peter Taylor’s Political Geography: World Economy, Nation-State and Locality (1985)
James D. Sidaway, Michiel van Meeteren, Colin Flint

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The article discusses two important textbooks in human geography and their relevance today. It looks at how these books have evolved over time and the challenges of creating a comprehensive modern textbook. The authors explore the future of geography textbooks and how to connect different ideas in the field.

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