| Description |
xxvii, 570 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
California studies in critical human geography ; 9
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California studies in critical human geography ; 9.
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| Note |
Originally published: 2003. |
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"First paperback printing 2004"--T.p. verso. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The lost geography of the American century -- From exploration to enterprise: geography on the cusp of empire -- 1898 and the making of a practical man -- "Conditional conquest": geography, labor, and exploration in South American -- The search for geographical order: The American Geographical Society -- The rise of foreign policy liberalism: the great war and the new world -- The inquiry: geography and a "scientific peace" -- A last hurrah for old world geographies: fixing space at the Paris Peace Conference -- "Revolutionarily yours": The new world, the Council on Foreign Relations and the making of liberal foreign policy -- The empire at home: science and politics -- "The geography of internal affairs": pioneer settlement as national economic development -- The Kantian University: science and nation building at Johns Hopkins -- The American lebensraum -- Geopolitics: the reassertion of old world geographies -- Silence and refusal: refugees, race, and economic development -- Silence and refusal: refugees, race, and economic development -- Settling affairs with the old world: dismembering Germany? -- Toward development: shaking loose the colonies -- Frustrated globalism, compromise geographies: designing the United Nations -- The bitter end -- Defeat from the jaws of victory -- Geographical solicitude, vital anomaly. |
| Provenance |
Gift of Dr. James A. Dickinson. |
| Subject |
Bowman, Isaiah, 1878-1950.
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Bowman, Isaiah, 1878-1950. |
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Geographers -- United States -- Biography.
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Geographers. |
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United States. |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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| Subject |
Geography -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Geography. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Subject |
Globalization -- History -- 20th century.
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Globalization. |
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United States -- Foreign relations -- 20th century.
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International relations. |
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Geopolitics -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Geopolitics. |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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| Added Title |
Roosevelt's geographer and the prelude to globalization |
| ISBN |
0520243382 paperback |
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9780520243385 paperback |
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