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• Geographies — geography ge*og ra*phy, n.; pl. {Geographies}. [F. g[ e]ographie, l. geographia, fr. Gr. ?; ge a, gh^, the earth + ? description, fr. ? to write, describe. 1. The science which treats of the world and its inhabitants; a description of the earth,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• geographies — ge og·ra·phy || dʒɪ É‘grÉ™fɪ / É’g n. scientific study of the physical features of the Earth s surface (such as climate, population, land use, etc.); description of specific characteristics found in a particular region of the Earth …   English contemporary dictionary

• Children's geographies — is an area of study within human geography and Childhood Studies which involves researching the places and spaces of children s lives. Children s geographies is that branch of human geography which deals with the study of places and spaces of… …   Wikipedia

• Imagined geographies — The concept of imagined geographies has evolved out of the work of Edward Said, particularly his critique on Orientalism. In this term, ‘imagined’ is used not to mean ‘false’ or ‘made up’, but ‘perceived’. It refers to the perception of space… …   Wikipedia

• Animal geographies — is an area of study in geography, studying the spaces and places occupied by animals in human culture.An interest in animal geographies emerged in human geography in the mid 1990s. This was marked by a special edition of the journal Environment… …   Wikipedia

• Cultural Geographies —   Former name(s) …   Wikipedia

• Owain Jones — Dr Owain Jones (born 1957, Newport, Wales) is a Senior Research Fellow at Countryside Community Research Institute (which is a joint Institute of the Universities of the West of England and Gloucestershire and the Royal Agricultural College and… …   Wikipedia

• GÉOGRAPHIE — Dans le système solaire, notre planète ne ressemble à aucune autre. Mercure, Vénus et Mars sont, il est vrai, constituées de roches analogues à celles de la Terre ; Vénus et Mars sont entourées d’une atmosphère, mais celle ci est fort différente… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

• Boom Shaka — was a pioneering kwaito music group from South Africa, consisting of Junior Sokhela, Lebo Mathosa, Theo Nhlengethwa and Thembi Seete. Their first album was produced in 1994. Boom Shaka s first single It s About Time was released in 1993. [… …   Wikipedia

• Ron Martin — is professor of economic geography at the Department of Geography University of Cambridge. He is also a fellow of the Cambridge MIT Institute, research associate of the Centre for Business Research and professorial fellow of St Catharine s… …   Wikipedia

• Outline of geography — See also: Index of geography articles The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to geography: Geography – science that studies the lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena of Earth.[1] The physical world …   Wikipedia