People, Land and Time: An Historical Introduction to the Relations Between Landscape, Culture and Environment

by Peter J. Atkins, Brian K. Roberts, I.G. Simmons

This major new text provides an introduction to the interaction of culture and society with the landscape and environment. It offers a broad-based view of this theme by drawing upon the varied traditions of landscape interpretation, from the traditional cultural geography of scholars such as Carl Sauer to the 'new' cultural geography which has emerged in the 1990s. The book comprises three major, interwoven strands. First, fundamental factors such...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0340677147
• ISBN13: 9780340677148
• Release Date: May 1998
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.4" x 9.7"