Historical geography has been a major area of activity in recent years. Much of the recent work and research findings have been extremely valuable to historians and archaeologists and as background to the study of contemporary geography. This reissue, first published in 1987, presents an overview of contemporary developments in all the major branches of the discipline. As such it provides a valuable introduction to the subject, a review of the latest state of the art and a pointer to future research directions.

This interdisciplinary 1984 volume extends the debate about the purpose and practice of historical geography.

This 1982 volume of essays attempts to promote discussion about the purpose and practice of historical geography.