Space and time in geography
Subtitle: essays dedicated to Torsten Hägerstrand
By: [edited by Allan Pred and produced with the cooperation of Gunnar Törnqvist].
Contributors: Hägerstrand, Torsten.; Pred, Allan Richard, 1936-
Series: Lund studies in geography.
Publisher: CWK Gleerup
Published: 1981
Place of publication: Lund
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 245
ISBN-13: 9789140306036
Subjects: Hägerstrand, Torsten; Geography -- Philosophy
Description: This book is a festschrift for Torsten Hagerstrand. "Through your work on migration, innovation diffusion, and time-geography you have helped demonstrate that geography's most profound insights are to be gained from the study of process rather than form."
Notes: Includes bibliographies.
Table of contents: title: Reflections on Lundagård / Anne Buttimer; title: The philosophy of geography / Christiaan van Paassen; title: Power, everyday practice, and the discipline of human geography / Allan Pred; title: Owners' time and own time / Nigel thrift; title: Sport: culture and geography / Philip L. Wagner; title: On arenas and systems / Gunnar Törnqvist; title: Thunderbolt on Herons Shore / Gunnar Olsson; title: Urban change in Europe / Peter Hall; title: On the settlement process / Richard L. Morrill; title: Which Munich for whom? / Robert Geipel; title: The Cova da Beira / Jorge Gaspar and Peter Gould; title: Innovation for transportation / William L. Garrison.