GGR240H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Carl Linnaeus, Rationality, Geomatics
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Three pages, double spaced. Rules to follow: first paragraph brief introduction. Hint at what you"re going to say. Found it to be interesting, but had the following concerns . Take about a page to summarize. Evidence and arguments: remaining page/page and a half, critique the article. Do not need to have expertise: do not need to do additional research. A brief history of historical geography. What is historical geography: in\luence of the past in shaping the geographies of the present/future. Why would this be important: one hand, the past was different than the present. See parallels with the past. Not just difference like stated before, but we have continuity. The messy complexities of the social world are alive again. Rigorous of economic and social forces. Drawing from marxist ideals. Forces that drive geographic change in different ways: 80s: both quantities and socioeconomic studies are blended. Three themes of recent concern. The history of geographical ideas: critical: