Imagined Country: National Environmental Ideologies in School Geography Textbooks

Life's Work: Geographies of Social Reproduction

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 27-46

  Morgan, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

"national environmental ideology," myths and national consciousness; Britain's changing geography, transforming, in the way the world is seen; Collectively, as who "we" are, who "others" are, the way the world works; Cultural production, geography, of the "real world"; Divisions of national space, in national consciousness; Education, in the making of the modern (trans)national subject; Geography, and the process of social reproduction; Global politics in popular culture, reinforcing national cultures; National imaginative geography, practices, justified and legitimated; People and the physical environment, the relationship

Indexed keywords

EID: 84885505839     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781444397468.ch1     Document Type: Chapter

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