Geography, Science and National Identity
Subtitle: Scotland since 1520 (Cambridge Studies in Historical Geography)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: March 20, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 330
ISBN-13: 9780521024822
Subjects: British & Irish history; Historical Geography; Modern period, c 1500 onwards; History - General History; Science; Science/Mathematics; Scotland; Europe - Great Britain - Scotland; History-Historical Geography; Science / Geography; Scotland--Historical geography; Scotland--Historical geography Scotland--Hist; Earth Sciences - Geography
First sentence: This book is an attempt to understand the connections between geography, science and national identity in a particular geographical and historical context, and, in so doing, to write a historical geography of geographical knowledge.