ISBN:
0521800420
,
052174055X
,
9780521800426
,
9780521740555
Language:
English
Pages:
XVII, 673 S.
,
Ill., graph. Darst., Kt.
,
25 cm
Edition:
Repr.
Series Statement:
Cambridge studies in historical geography [42]
Series Statement:
Cambridge studies in historical geography
DDC:
325/.309409041
Keywords:
Military history, Modern 19th century
;
Military history, Modern 20th century
;
Imperialismus
;
Kolonialismus
;
Militärgeschichte
;
Geschichte, 19. Jh.
;
Geschichte, 20. Jh.
;
Europa
;
Imperialism History
;
Europe Colonies
;
History
;
Europa
;
Imperialismus
;
Kolonialvolk
Description / Table of Contents:
Geography, imperialism and colonialism: concepts and frameworks -- Chronologies, spaces and places -- Numbers and movements of people -- Patterns and shadows on the land -- Empire, exploration, and geographical knowledge -- Geographical societies and imperialism -- The mapping of empires and colonies -- Geographies of the 'civilising mission' -- Environmental interactions -- The arteries of empire: transport and communications -- Towns and cities -- Economic geographies of empire and colony -- The endings of empire: decolonisation -- Conclusion.
Note:
Frühere Ausg.: 1. published 2009
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