Geography militant
Subtitle: cultures of exploration and empire
By: Felix Driver
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Oxford; Malden, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 258
Subjects: Geography -- Philosophy; Geography -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century; Explorers -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
Description: Taking into account the relationship between geographical knowledge, exploration and empire, this book examines the actors, agencies, and cultural factors that underpinned nineteenth century British exploration.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-248) and index