Lester Rowntree
Biographic Data
| ID | 4690351 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lester Rowntree |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lester |
| FAMILY NAME | Rowntree |
| SIGNATURE | ROWNTREE L |
| AFFILIATIONS | San Jose State University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 34 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1976 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 4 |
Globalization and Diversity: Geography of a Changing World
Orthodoxy and new directions: Cultural/Humanistic Geography
Cultural/humanistic geography
A review of recent activity in cultural and humanistic geography can produce several subdisciplinary snapshots. While one photo might emphasize the epistemological and methodological diversity in this traditionally eclectic en-deavour and, based upon this, reach the usual conclusions tolerantly acceptant of this pluralism, another- albeit a snapshot not as clearly focused, thus blurred and and imperfect in some ways- shows hints of intellectual c…
Cultural/Humanistic Geography
Creating a Sense of Place: The Evolution of Historic Preservation of Salzburg, Austria
Symbolism and the Cultural Landscape
The cultural landscape is created and transformed by human symbolic action. Environmental symbolism is one means whereby social identity and reality are created. Symbolization must be viewed as a social process. Furthermore, symbolization is shown to be a significant response to cultural stress. The general process of stress-induced symbolism can be understood in terms of accepted principles of evolutionary ecology, and from these, a continuum mo…
The human mosaic: A thematic introduction to cultural geography
Cultural Geography: Science of Art? - Parallel Worlds: Two Types of Culture - The Geography of Religion: Spaces and Places of Faith - Geolinguistics: A Babel of Tongues - Ethnic Geography: Homelands and Ghettos - Political Geography: A Divided World - Geodemography: Peopling the Earth - Agricultural Geography: Food from the Good Earth - Industries: A Faustian Bargain - Urbanization: The City in Time and Space - Inside the City: A Cultural Mosaic …
Symbolism and the Cultural Landscape
The cultural landscape is created and transformed by human symbolic action. Environmental symbolism is one means whereby social identity and reality are created. Symbolization must be viewed as a social process. Furthermore, symbolization is shown to be a significant response to cultural stress. The general process of stress-induced symbolism can be understood in terms of accepted principles of evolutionary ecology, and from these, a continuum mo…
Orthodoxy and new directions: Cultural/Humanistic Geography
Cultural/humanistic geography
A review of recent activity in cultural and humanistic geography can produce several subdisciplinary snapshots. While one photo might emphasize the epistemological and methodological diversity in this traditionally eclectic en-deavour and, based upon this, reach the usual conclusions tolerantly acceptant of this pluralism, another- albeit a snapshot not as clearly focused, thus blurred and and imperfect in some ways- shows hints of intellectual c…
Cultural/Humanistic Geography
The human mosaic: A thematic introduction to cultural geography
Cultural Geography: Science of Art? - Parallel Worlds: Two Types of Culture - The Geography of Religion: Spaces and Places of Faith - Geolinguistics: A Babel of Tongues - Ethnic Geography: Homelands and Ghettos - Political Geography: A Divided World - Geodemography: Peopling the Earth - Agricultural Geography: Food from the Good Earth - Industries: A Faustian Bargain - Urbanization: The City in Time and Space - Inside the City: A Cultural Mosaic …
Symbolism and the Cultural Landscape
The cultural landscape is created and transformed by human symbolic action. Environmental symbolism is one means whereby social identity and reality are created. Symbolization must be viewed as a social process. Furthermore, symbolization is shown to be a significant response to cultural stress. The general process of stress-induced symbolism can be understood in terms of accepted principles of evolutionary ecology, and from these, a continuum mo…
Creating a Sense of Place: The Evolution of Historic Preservation of Salzburg, Austria
Cultural/Humanistic Geography
Cultural/humanistic geography
A review of recent activity in cultural and humanistic geography can produce several subdisciplinary snapshots. While one photo might emphasize the epistemological and methodological diversity in this traditionally eclectic en-deavour and, based upon this, reach the usual conclusions tolerantly acceptant of this pluralism, another- albeit a snapshot not as clearly focused, thus blurred and and imperfect in some ways- shows hints of intellectual c…
Orthodoxy and new directions: Cultural/Humanistic Geography
Globalization and Diversity: Geography of a Changing World
Sociology (6 works) · Social science (5 works) · Cultural geography (4 works) · Geography (4 works) · Human geography (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Anthropology (3 works) · Economic geography (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works)