Geography and Enlightenment

Author	: David N. Livingstone
Publisher	: University of Chicago Press
Total Pages	: 470
Release	: 1999-12-15
ISBN-10	: 0226487210
ISBN-13	: 9780226487212
Rating	: 4/5 (212 Downloads)

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Download or read book Geography and Enlightenment written by David N. Livingstone and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 1999-12-15 with total page 470 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Exploring both the Enlightenment as a geographical phenomenon and the place of geography in the Enlightenment, 14 papers from a July 1996 conference in Edinburgh survey the many ways in which the world of the long 18th century was shaped through map, text, exploration, and argument and within and across spatial and intellectual borders. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.

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