Geographical imagination and the authority of images collects three papers and an interview on the themes presented and discussed during the 2005 Hettner lectur

Schulten examines four enduring institutions of learning that produced some of the most influential sources of geographic knowledge in modern history: maps and

This book focuses on the work of the great sixteenth-century traveller and map-maker Andre Thevat and explores the interrelations between representation and pow

The advent of photography opened up new worlds to 19th century viewers, who were able to visualize themselves and the world beyond in unprecedented detail. But

Reflecting the revival of interest in a social theory that takes place and space seriously, this book focuses on geographical place in the practice of social sc