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Geography Unbound: French Geographic Science from Cassini to Humboldt

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Historical Geography and Geographical Thought Historical Geography and Cartography History of Science and Natural History

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Part 1 Geography's crisis: the nature of 18th-century geography - cartographic and textual description geography's loss of direction and status. Part 2 Reaction and continuity: universal description the powerful mapping metaphor handmaiden to power. Part 3 Innovation on the margins: explaining the social realm innovation in natural geography tough-minded historical geography.

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