The Myth of Continents
Author | : Martin W. Lewis |
Publisher | : Univ of California Press |
Total Pages | : 364 |
Release | : 1997-08-11 |
ISBN-10 | : 0520207432 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780520207431 |
Rating | : 4/5 (32 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Myth of Continents written by Martin W. Lewis and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 1997-08-11 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In a thoughtful and engaging critique, geographer Martin W. Lewis and historian Karen Wigen re-examine the basic geographical divisions we take for granted. Their up-to-the-minute study reflects both on the global scale and its relation to the specific continents of Europe, Asia, and Africa actually part of one contiguous landmass. Photos. maps.