TY - SER
AU - Lawrence D. Berg
AU - Jani Vuolteenaho
AB - While place names have long been studied by a few devoted specialists, approaches to them have been traditionally empiricist and uncritical in character. This book brings together recent works that conceptualize the hegemonic and contested practices of geographical naming. The contributors guide the reader into struggles over toponymy in a multitude of national and local contexts across Europe, North America, New Zealand, Asia and Africa. In a ground-breaking and multidisciplinary fashion, this
BT - Re-materialising Cultural Geography
CY - London
DA - 2009
LA - en
N2 - While place names have long been studied by a few devoted specialists, approaches to them have been traditionally empiricist and uncritical in character. This book brings together recent works that conceptualize the hegemonic and contested practices of geographical naming. The contributors guide the reader into struggles over toponymy in a multitude of national and local contexts across Europe, North America, New Zealand, Asia and Africa. In a ground-breaking and multidisciplinary fashion, this
PB - Routledge
PP - London
PY - 2009
EP - 306
ST - Critical Toponymies
T2 - Re-materialising Cultural Geography
TI - Critical Toponymies: The Contested Politics of Place Naming
UR - https://www.routledge.com/Critical-Toponymies-The-Contested-Politics-of-Place-Naming/Berg-Vuolteenaho/p/book/9781138267756
Y2 - 2024-08-06
ER -