This book is a study of the emergence of the geographic paradigm in modern Western thought around 1800.

A study of water at the intersection of landscape and infrastructure in Paris, Berlin, Lagos, Mumbai, Los Angeles, and London. Water lies at the intersection of

This collection of essays offers a series of reflections on the specific literary and cultural forms that can be seen as the product of modernity’s spatial tr

Schulten examines four enduring institutions of learning that produced some of the most influential sources of geographic knowledge in modern history: maps and

Cities around the world are striving to be 'global'. This book tells the story of one of them, and in so doing raises questions of identity, place and political