Geography and the Human Spirit
Contributors: Yi-Fu Tuan (Foreword)
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: June 14, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9780801872556
Subjects: Geography; History of ideas, intellectual history; Human ecology; Social Science; Sociology; Earth Sciences - Geography; Human Geography; Science / Geography
First sentence: FOR ITS QUALITIES of ingenuity and skill in the conquest of nature, biosphere, space, and time; for its powers of speech and thought; and eventually for its responsibility in choosing good or evil, humanity was celebrated in Greek literature.