A Geographer Looks at Herman Kahn
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4864367 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Roy I Wolfe (Geographic Adviser, Ontario Department of Highways, Toronto, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1962 |
| Volume | 17 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 50-59 |
| Publication date | 1962-03-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | International Journal Canada s Journal of Global Policy Analysis (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0020-7020 • E-ISSN: 2052-465X |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications Inc (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1177/002070206201700108 |
| OpenAlex | W2330849727 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 3 |
Herman Kahn has written a famous book,1 a book that may turn out to be as influential as he intended; and he intended nothing less than it influence the course of human history. Kahn has been reviled as a monster, but events during the last half of 1961 suggest that his advice is being followed. In Scientific American it is argued that he cannot exist, that he is too horrible to be real; in Time-Life he is quoted as an oracle
Economic geography · Geographer · Geography · Political science · Sociology · Geographic Information Systems Studies · Historical Geography and Geographical Thought · Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis · History of Science and Medicine · Science and Climate Studies
| Unique citing works | 2 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,06 |
| Citation span | 1974 - 2015 (42) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 3 |