High Places: Cultural Geographies of Mountains and Ice (International Library of Human Geography)

by Denis E . Cosgrove (Author), VeronicadellaDora (Author)

• New

  Hardcover
  2008

  $199.12

  High mountains, polar expanses, volcanic peaks are special environments. This volume explores different aspects of these environments - disorientation, exploration, native knowledge, polar research. It is suitable for geographers, historians of science, and those interested in polar/mountain studies, landscape, culture and environment.