Geographical Thoughts -(QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GUIDE)

Description

Geographical Thought – , By – Y.K. Sharma, ISBN Code – 978-93-87346-33-8

CONTENTS :

SECTION-—A

Chapters

Long Answer/Descriptive/Essay Type Questions,

Short Notes Implicit:

1. The Field of Geography: Meaning. Scope, Definition and

Nature

2. Place of Geography in the Classification of Sciences, Its

Relationship with Natural and Social Sciences

3. Branches of Geography and Approaches to Study Geography
4. Development of Geographical Thought During Classical

Period : l. Contribution of the Greeks

5. Development of Geographical Thought During Classical

Period 1 2. Contribution of Roman Scholars

6. Development of Geographical Thought During Classical

Period 1 3. Ancient Indian Geographical Thought

7. Development of Geographical Thought During Classical

Period 1 4. Chinese Geographical Concept

8. Development of Geographical Thought During Medieval

Period: l. Contribution of the European Scholars

9. Development of Geographical Thought During the Medieval

Period 12. Contribution of Arab (Muslim) Scholars

10. Development of Geographical Thought During Medieval

Period: 3. Contribution of the Chinese Scholars

11. Modern Schools of Geographical Thought
12. Impact of Voyages (Explorations), Discoveries and

Sciatic Inventions on the Growth and Development of

Geographical Thought

13. Some Great European Explorers 1 Geographical Thinkers
14. Foundations of Sciatic Geography 1 Impact of Renaissance

on Geography .

15. Founders of Modern Geographical Thought-—Contribution

of Alexander Von Humboldt and Carl Ritter

16. Development of Geographical Thought in Germany After

Humboldt and Ritter: The Impact of Darwinism on

Geographical Thinking

17. Development of Geographical Thought Outside Germany :

Development of Professional Geography in France

18. Development of Geographical Thought Outside Germany :
19. The Development of Professional Geography in

Great Britain

19. Growth and Development of Geographical Thought in

United States : The American School of Geography

20. The Concepts of Dualism and Dichotomies in Geography
21. Philosophy of Determinism in Geography : Environmental Determinism
22. Possibility in Geography : The Conceptual Nature of

Possibility in Geographical Thought

23. Concepts of Neo-Determinism (Philosophy of Stop-And-Go

Determinism), Probabilistic and Cultural or Social

Determinism in Geography

24. Conceptual Nature of Positivism, Pragmatism, Functionalism

Idealism and Existentialism in Geographical Thought

25. Conceptual Nature of Realism, Marxism and Radicalism in

Geographical Thought

26. Conceptual Nature of Behaviouralism in Geographical

Thought

27. Conceptual Nature of Humanism in Geographical Thought
28. Recent Trends in Geography : Quantitative Revolution
29. Paradigms in Geography
30. Systems Approach and Systems Analysis
31. Modern Concepts in Geography : The Critical Revolution
32. Modern Concepts in Geography 1 ‘Geography of Gender’

and ‘Time and Space Geography’

SECTION—B

Short Answer Questions

SECTION—C

Objective Questions