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Avril Maddrell - Complex Locations, Inbunden

Inbunden, Engelska, 2009

Del 27 i serien RGS-IBG Book Series

Complex Locations

Women's Geographical Work in the UK 1850-1970

Av Avril Maddrell

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This enlightening book makes visible the lives and works of women who played a critical role in the development of geography as an academic field. A rare and detailed analysis of the geographical work of 30 individual women geographers from 1850 to 1970Includes oral histories from women who have held appointments in British universities since World War IIMakes the work of women geographers visible and challenges the notion of pre 1970s geography as an overwhelmingly masculine fieldMakes an important contribution to debates about the theoretical and methodological framing of the historiography of geography
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Avril Maddrell is a social, cultural and historical geographer, specializing in gender and geographical thought. She has taught at Westminster College in Oxford, the Open University, Oxford Brookes University, and is currently Senior Lecturer in Geography at the University of the West of England in Bristol. Dr Maddrell's research for this volume has been supported by the British Academy.

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"Complex locations should be included on all undergraduate courses about the history of the discipline, and should be read widely by other researchers interested in women and the history of geography, science and education." (Area Book Reviews, 1 November 2010)

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