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Ireland, The Great War And The Geography Of Remembrance

de Nuala C. (Queen'S University Belfast) Johnson

91,93€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 The Irish experience of the Great War, and its commemoration, is the location of Nuala C. Johnson's sustained and pioneering examination of the development of memorial landscapes, and her study represents a major contribution both to cultural geography and to the historiography of remembrance.
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Urban Historical Geography - Recent Progress In Britain And Germany

de Gareth Shaw

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 This 1988 book provides a comparative review of research in urban historical geography in Britain and West Germany. It draws together a wide range of material on the history of urban development to explore the theoretical and methodological possibilities offered by comparative surveys of contrasting national and regional urban expenses.
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White Creole Culture, Politics And Identity During The Age Of Abolition

de David (Royal Holloway, University Of London) Lambert

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 This book considers what it meant to be a white Briton in the West Indian colony of Barbados during the age of abolitionism. David Lambert offers a unique perspective into the consequences of these tumultuous times for a colony once renowned as the most loyal in the British Empire.
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Geographies Of England - The North-South Divide, Material And Imagined

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 This book examines the history of the concept of a North-South divide in England during the last millennium. This concept has surfaced in recent political debates about regional contrasts in wealth and welfare in England, but it has deep historical roots.
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Historical Understanding In Geography - An Idealist Approach

de Leonard T. Guelke

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 This 1982 work conceives of historical geography as a field in its own right and as the foundation of a revitalized traditional, empirical human geography. The main argument is that historical enquiry is an independent form of understanding not based upon the approaches of the natural or social sciences.
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Period And Place - Research Methods In Historical Geography

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 Originally published in 1982, this volume of essays comprises the revised version of most of the papers read and discussed during the symposium held in Cambridge in 1979,and sponsored the International Geographical Union's Working Group on Historical Changes in Spatial Organization.
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Explorations In Historical Geography - Interpretative Essays

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 The debate about the purpose and practice of historical geography has often focused upon the progress to be made in the discipline through an adaptation to new problems, methodologies, techniques and sources. This 1984 volume extends that debate by exploring methodological and substantive issues from essentially interdisciplinary standpoints.
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Ideology And Landscape In Historical Perspective - Essays On The Meanings Of Some Places In The Past

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 Landscapes of material are also landscapes of meaning. In this book fifteen historical geographers examine landscapes as messages to be decoded, as signs to be deciphered. The essays are principally concerned with the ideologies of religion and of politics, of Church and of state, and their historical impress upon the landscape.
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Power And Pauperism - The Workhouse System, 1834â€“1884

de Felix Driver

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 Power and Pauperism aims to provide a new perspective on the place of the workhouse in the history and geography of nineteenth-century society and social policy. Dr Driver demonstrates that despite appearances the workhouse system was far from monolithic, and that official policy was beset with conflict.
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White Creole Culture, Politics And Identity During The Age Of Abolition

de David (Royal Holloway, University Of London) Lambert

147,35€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 This book considers what it meant to be a white Briton in the West Indian colony of Barbados during the age of abolitionism. David Lambert offers a unique perspective into the consequences of these tumultuous times for a colony once renowned as the most loyal in the British Empire.
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The Underdraining Of Farmland In England During The Nineteenth Century

de A. D. M. Phillips

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 Underdraining has been recognized as one of the major capital-intensive agricultural improvements of the nineteenth century. Over half the agricultural area of England is subject to waterlogging and is in need of some form of underdraining, rendering the improvement both technically and economically basic to much of English agriculture.
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Human Territoriality - Its Theory And History

de Robert David Sack

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 This book demonstrates that territoriality for humans is not an instinct, but a powerful and often indispensable geographical strategy used to control people.
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Poverty, Ethnicity And The American City, 1840â€“1925 - Changing Conceptions Of The Slum And Ghetto

de David Ward

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 This book examines, from an explicitly geographic perspective, the relationships between migrants and the inner city during the period of mass immigration to the United States from about 1840 until the introduction of immigration restriction in 1923â€"4.
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Geographies Of Regulation - Policing Prostitution In Nineteenth-Century Britain And The Empire

de Philip (University Of Cambridge) Howell

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 This study of British authorities' attempts to regulate prostitution both at home and abroad challenges our understanding of colonial regulation. Considering the similarities and differences between colonial and metropolitan practices, Philip Howell argues that the British administration of commercial sexuality was deeper and more extensive than is conventionally portrayed.
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The Historical Geography Of Scotland Since 1707 - Geographical Aspects Of Modernisation

de David Turnock

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 This is the first book to take a comprehensive view of the historical geography of Scotland since the Union. The book contains a number of original researches and Dr Turnock attempts to set the Scottish experience in a framework of general ideas on modernisation.
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Geographies Of Empire - European Empires And Colonies C.1880â€“1960

de Robin A. Butlin

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 A comprehensive overview of the ways in which individual European imperial powers and indigenous peoples experienced imperialism and colonisation in the period 1880â€"1960. In this richly-illustrated comparative account Robin Butlin explores the complex processes and discourses of colonialism, conquest and resistance from the height of empire through to decolonisation.
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Migration In Colonial Spanish America

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 This collection of essays provide theoretical, methodological and substantive empirical analysis of migration in Latin America. Ranging in time from the sixteenth through the mid-nineteenth century, they provide conclusive evidence of the ubiquity of migration in the early modern period, and show that to migrate was one of the most important means of coping with Spanish colonialism.
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English Seigniorial Agriculture, 1250â€“1450

de Bruce M. S. (Queen'S University Belfast) Campbell

62,19€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 This book, first published in 2000, was the first single-authored treatment of medieval English agriculture at a national scale. It deals comprehensively with cultivation carried out by landowners on their demesne farms. Methodologically innovative, the book provides a framework and context for all future scholarship on the medieval and early agrarian economies.
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Peasantry To Capitalism - Western Ostergotland In The Nineteenth Century

de Goran (Stockholms Universitet) Hoppe e John (University Of Oxford) Langton

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 How do peasants, producing mainly for themselves, become capitalist farmers? What happens to farm sizes and farming practices in the process of this transition? How far does it vary from region to region? These questions are examined theoretically and empirically in this 1995 study of rural change in Sweden.
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Global Lives - Britain And The World, 1550â€“1800

de Miles (Queen Mary University Of London) Ogborn

39,20€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 Fascinating account of Britain's rise as a global imperial power told through dramatic biographical narratives of over forty individuals. Gives new life to the exploration of the history and geography of changing global relationships, including the slave trade, piracy, scientific voyaging in the Pacific and the settlement of North America.
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Historical Gis - Technologies, Methodologies, And Scholarship

de Ian N. (Lancaster University) Gregory e Paul S. (Queen'S University Belfast) Ell

140,60€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 Historical GIS is a field that uses Geographical Information Systems to research the geographies of the past. Gregory and Ells study, first published in 2007, comprehensively defines this field, exploring all aspects of using GIS in historical research and providing a clear agenda for its future development.
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Urbanising Britain - Essays On Class And Community In The Nineteenth Century

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 Urbanising Britain brings together the work of some leading British historical geographers of the younger generation to consider nineteenth-century urbanization as a process, emphasizing the dimensions of class and community.
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Empire Forestry And The Origins Of Environmentalism

de Gregory Allen (University Of Redlands, California) Barton

60,83€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 What we now know of as environmentalism began with the establishment of the first empire forest in 1855 in British India. The empire forestry movement spread rapidly throughout the world, and Gregory Barton's study looks at the origins of environmentalism in a global perspective.
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Peasants, Politicians And Producers - The Organisation Of Agriculture In France Since 1918

de Mark C. (University Of Exeter) Cleary

48,67€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 This book examines the social history and historical geography of the most important agricultural pressure groups in France since about 1918, which helped to shape the evolution of French farming this century.
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