Decolonising and internationalising geography : essays in the history of contested science /: essays in the history of contested science. ([2020])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Bruno Schelhaas, Federico Ferretti, André Reyes Novaes, Marcella Schmidt di Friedberg.
• Editors: Schelhaas, Bruno; Ferretti, Federico; Reyes Novaes, André; Schmidt di Friedberg, Marcella
• Contents: Mapping Cross-cultural Exchange: Jaime Cortesão's Dialogues and Documents on the Role of Indigenous Knowledge in Brazilian Exploration -- Pioneers of the Latin American Critical Geography: Josué de Castro and Antonio Núñez Jiménez -- After the Excitement of War: 'Disabled Veterans' in Modern Japan -- Indian Ocean Small Islands along the Postcolonial Trajectory: Chagos and the Maldives -- Do not cross. The "North/South" Divide: A Means of Domination? -- Drone Photography and the Re-Aestheticisation of nature -- "Our Field is the World": Geographical Societies in International Comparison, 1821-1914 -- Personified Continents in Public Places: Internationalism, Art and Geography in Late Nineteenth Century Paris -- Pierre Monbeig and the Geohistory of Brazil -- How International was the International Geographical Congress in Rio de Janeiro 1956? On Location and Language Politics -- (Re-)Writing the History of IGU? A Report from the Archive. .
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 911; Historical geography; World history; Geographic information systems; Civilization -- History; Physical geography; Historical Geography; History of Science; World History, Global and Transnational History; Geographical Information Systems/Cartography; Cultural History; World Regional Geography (Continents, Countries, Regions)
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030495169; 3030495167
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