Disorderly archives and orderly accounts: Reflections on the occasion of Glasgow's geographical centenary

Scottish Geographical Journal

Volumn 125, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 227-255

  Lorimer, Hayden ^a   Philo, Chris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Archives; Centenary; History of geography; Order disorder; University of Glasgow

Indexed keywords

HISTORY OF GEOGRAPHY; LEARNING; RESEARCH; TEACHING;

EID: 72249095009     PISSN: 14702541     EISSN: 1751665X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14702540903364278     Document Type: Article

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