Tropical hermeneutics and the climatic imagination;Tropische Hermeneutik und klimatisch geprägte Vorstellungen

Geographische Zeitschrift

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 65-88

  Livingstone, David N ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

PERCEPTION; REGIONAL CLIMATE; SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION; TROPICAL REGION; WESTERN PERCEPTION;

EID: 0036953521     PISSN: 00167479     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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