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Historical Geography of England and Wales
About this book
This text has been designed to cover all aspects and phases of the historical geography of England and Wales in a single volume. In its substantially revised and enlarged form, the treatment of standard themes has been completely re-written to take account of recent work and shifts in viewpoint while its overall coverage has been extended to embrace newer themes like symbolic landscapes and the geography of the inter-war period. Its comprehensiveness and freshness of approach ensure its continuing value and success as a text.- Breadth of coverage from prehistory to 1939- Uses a range of data sources and approaches- Well illustrated with particular emphasis on key themes- Major revision of 1st edition with much wider range of topics
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Table of contents
- Front Cover
- An Historical Geography of England and Wales
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- Contributors
- Preface
- Preface to the First Edition
- List of Illustrations
- List of Tables
- Chapter 1. Perspectives on Prehistory
- Chapter 2. The Human Geography of Roman Britain
- Chapter 3. Celts, Saxons and Scandinavians
- Chapter 4. People and Land in the Middle Ages, 1066β1500
- Chapter 5. Towns and Trade 1066β1500
- Chapter 6. Geographical Aspects of Population Change in England 1500β1730
- Chapter 7. Agriculture 1500β1730
- Chapter 8. Industry and Towns 1500β1730
- Chapter 9. Regions in England and Wales c. 1600β1914
- Chapter 10. The Changing Evaluation of Space 1500β1914
- Chapter 11. Population and Society 1730β1914
- Chapter 12. Agriculture and Rural Society 1730β1914
- Chapter 13. Ξ New and Differing Face in Many Places': Three Geographies of Industrialization
- Chapter 14. Towns and Urban Systems 1730β1914
- Chapter 15. The Social Geography of Towns and Cities 1730β1914
- Chapter 16. Transport and Communication 1730β1914
- Chapter 17. Landscape Design and the Idea of Improvement 1730β1900
- Chapter 18. British Expansion Overseas c. 1730β1914
- Chapter 19. The Years Between
- Index