Down to earth? Geography fieldwork in English schools, 1870-1944

Environment and Planning D: Society and Space

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 757-774

  Ploszajska, Teresa ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL HOPE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIELDWORK; GEOGRAPHY EDUCATION; HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE;

ENGLAND; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0032431817     PISSN: 02637758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/d160757     Document Type: Article

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