Cultural Encounters with the Environment: Enduring and Evolving Geographic Themes
By Alexander B. Murphy, Douglas L. Johnson, Viola Haarmann, Anne Buttimer (Contribution by), Elisabeth K. Butzer (Contribution by), Karl W. Butzer (Contribution by), Shaul E. Cohen (Contribution by), Michael P. Conzen (Contribution by), Carville Earle (Contribution by), Chad F. Emmett (Contribution by), Peter G. Goheen (Contribution by), Charles M. Good (Contribution by), Chauncy D. Harris (Contribution by), John A. Kirchner (Contribution by), David Lowenthal (Contribution by), James A. Schmid (Contribution by), Philip L. Wagne (Contribution by), James L. Wescoat Jr. (Contribution by)
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By Alexander B. Murphy, Douglas L. Johnson, Viola Haarmann, Anne Buttimer (Contribution by), Elisabeth K. Butzer (Contribution by), Karl W. Butzer (Contribution by), Shaul E. Cohen (Contribution by), Michael P. Conzen (Contribution by), Carville Earle (Contribution by), Chad F. Emmett (Contribution by), Peter G. Goheen (Contribution by), Charles M. Good (Contribution by), Chauncy D. Harris (Contribution by), John A. Kirchner (Contribution by), David Lowenthal (Contribution by), James A. Schmid (Contribution by), Philip L. Wagne (Contribution by), James L. Wescoat Jr. (Contribution by)
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In Cultural Encounters with the Environment, a distinguished group of contributors offers a fresh and original view of contemporary geography. The authors explore the role of four traditional themes in the “new cultural geography”: the interplay between the evolution of particular biophysical niches and the activities of the culture groups that inhabit them; the diffusion of cultural traits; the establishment and definition of culture areas; and the distinctive mix of geographical character...






















