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Geographies of Knowledge: Science, Scale, and Spatiality in the Nineteenth Century

Contributor(s): Mayhew, Robert J (Editor), Withers, Charles W J (Editor)

ISBN: 9781421438542

Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press

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Pub Date: August 18, 2020

Dewey: 509.034

LCCN: 2019047623

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Maps

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.90" H x 9.00" L x 5.80" W ( 1.10 lbs) 272 pages

BISAC Categories:

Science | History | Europe | General | Religion

Series: Medicine, Science, and Religion in Historical Context

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: J. Withers--Alison Bashford, Director, New Earth Histories Research Program, UNSW Sydney

Brief description: Robert J. Mayhew is a professor of historical geography and intellectual history at the University of Bristol. He is the author of Malthus: The Life and Legacies of an Untimely Prophet.

Review Quotes: To geographers of science and historians of science interested in space, Geographies of Knowledge will prove useful, though perhaps not paradigm shifting.
--Ashanti Shih, Wellesley College, Isis

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