The man/land theme in geography
A Sydney University perspective
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 8383490 |
|---|---|
| Authors | B G Thom (0000-0003-0360-5614, The University of Sydney, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1987 |
| Volume | 18 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 8-19 |
| Publication date | 1987-05-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Australian Geographer (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0004-9182 • E-ISSN: 1465-3311 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/00049188708702921 |
| OpenAlex | W2056654459 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 4 |
| References cited | 43 |
Geography as practised at Sydney University over the years has been multi‐faceted. One branch of the discipline is the man/land (or people/environment) theme which was nurtured by the founding fathers of the department, Griffith Taylor and Macdonald Holmes. Numerous staff members have taught and researched aspects of this theme. This paper reviews some of the contributions from the time of Griffith Taylor to the present
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| Unique citing works | 4 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,11 |
| Citation span | 1989 - 2012 (24) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 4 |