Relativizing the Relativizers
On the Postmodern Challenge to Human Geography
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 8962267 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Jamie S Scott (0000-0001-6498-3788, corresponding author), Paul Simpson-Housley, PAUL SIMPSON‐HOUSLEY |
| Year | 1989 |
| Volume | 14 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 231-231 |
| Publication date | 1989-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0020-2754 • E-ISSN: 1475-5661 |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.2307/622815 |
| OpenAlex | W2317438451 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 11 |
| References cited | 5 |
This paper reflects on the postmodern challenge to human geography. We add another voice to the conversation, namely Ludwig Wittgenstein. We discuss his philosophy in terms of its application to human geography
Economic geography · Epistemology · Geography · Human geography · Postmodernism · Social science · Sociology · Hermeneutics and Narrative Identity · Philosophy · Pragmatism in Philosophy and Education · Wittgensteinian philosophy and applications
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| Unique citing works | 11 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,31 |
| Citation span | 1990 - 2023 (34) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 11 |