historical geography

collocation in English

meaningsofhistoricalandgeography

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historical
adjective
uk
/hɪˈstɒr.ɪ.kəl/us
/hɪˈstɔːr.ɪ.kəl/
connected with studying or representing things from ...
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geography
noun[U]
uk
/dʒiˈɒɡ.rə.fi/us
/dʒiˈɑː.ɡrə.fi/
the study of the systems and processes involved in the world's weather, mountains, seas, lakes, etc. and of the ways in which countries and people organize life within ...
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(Definition ofhistoricalandgeographyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofhistorical geography

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From the perspective of the nation-state andhistoricalgeography, it is difficult to isolate what are essentially moveable and transitory aspects.
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Secondly, a tendency can be perceived to integrate with other cultural historical disciplines, such ashistoricalgeography.
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In applying the methods of history andhistoricalgeography, we integrated historical critical research, interviews, fieldwork, and mapping.
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The present volume seeks to understand thehistoricalgeographyof these intensive agricultural islands in new and comparative ways.
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It has argued that thehistoricalgeographyin his work is composite and that there are tensions between its different elements.
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But hishistoricalgeographyis unstable, because the space of interiority it expresses sits uneasily with the realm of politics in the external world.
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While confirming thehistoricalgeographyof capitalism, they also set forth a vision of social and intellectual liberation that might not coincide with capitalist practices.
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Utilizing approaches fromhistoricalgeographyand social history, he considers the merchant's place within these contrasting settings, exploring in particular residential topographies, civic structures and trading organizations.
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Scholars have found that toponyms provide valuable insight into thehistoricalgeographyof a particular region.
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This theory was combated in later days, and caused great confusion in the province ofhistoricalgeography.
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From its inception in recent years, the organization has been dedicated to sponsoring activities relating to physical, cultural,historicalgeographyand current events.
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It also invites historical contributions from disciplines such as archaeology, sociology, literary studies,historicalgeographyand cultural studies.
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However, those frequently quoted include,historicalgeography, the history and philosophy of science, history of technology and climate science.
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Historicalgeographystudies a wide variety of issues and topics.
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