Home | Business News | Browse by Publication | T | The Canadian Geographer

Historical geographies of colonialism: introduction.

Publication: The Canadian Geographer
Publication Date: 22-SEP-07
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
Positioned as it is at the intersection between two disciplines, historical geography is a field whose boundaries have expanded and been reshaped over the years. If meticulous reconstruction of past geographies has long been a unifying approach, the question of 'what' geographies should or can be recovered--and through what means--continues to challenge the practices historical geographers adopt as their own. Such a question is even more central for researchers interested in geographies of the colonial past, especially as they relate to indigenous people. Archival traces of the marginalized are rare, yet the production of Canada's archive as a partial repertory is part...

View this article FREE - Now for a Limited Time, try Goliath Business News
Free for 3 Days!



More articles from The Canadian Geographer
Intimate colonialisms: the material and experienced places of British ..., September 22, 2007
Speaking the land exploring women's historical geographies in Northern..., September 22, 2007
Vanishing the Haida: George Dawson's ethnographic vision and the makin..., September 22, 2007
Afterword: historical geographies of colonialism: comments on the inte..., September 22, 2007
Introduction to Scientific Research Methods in Geography.(Book review), September 22, 2007

Looking for additional articles?
Search our database of over 3 million articles.

Looking for more in-depth information on this industry?
Search our complete database of Industry & Market reports by text, subject, publication name or publication date.

About Goliath
Whether you're looking for sales prospects, competitive information, company analysis or best practices in managing your organization, Goliath can help you meet your business needs.

Our extensive business information databases empower business professionals with both the breadth and depth of credible, authoritative information they need to support their business goals. Whether it be strategic planning, sales prospecting, company research or defining management best practices - Goliath is your leading source for accurate information.