CHAPTER -1
1. HUMAN GEOGRAPHY NATURE AND SCOPE
GIST OF THE LESSON :
NATURE OF HUMAN GEOGRAPHY
1. Human geography studies the inter relationship between the physical environment and socio-cultural environment created by man.
2. Elements of physical are land, water, soil, climate , vegetation, fauna
3. Elements of cultural are transport and communication , settlements, crops
NATURALISATION OF HUMANS
HUMANISATION OF NATURE
1. With the development of technology people understood the nature well
2. They move from state of necessity to state of possibilities
3. Human activities created cultural landscape
4. so it is called as possibilism
NEO DETERMINISM/ STOP AND GO DETERMINISM
1.Developed by Griffith Taylor
2.It is a middle path between environmental determinism and possibilism
3. The concept shows that neither is there a situation of absolute necessity nor is there a condition of absolute freedom .
4. sustainable development is the main aim
5. the Neo determinism maintains balance between development and nature
HUMAN GEOGRAPHY THROUGH THE CORRIDORS OF TIME
Schools of human geography
WELFARE SCHOOL
Concerned with social well being of the people a. housing b. Health c. Education
RADICAL SCHOOL
Concerned with causes of poverty, deprivation and social Inequality
BEHAVIOURAL SCHOOL
Given importance to lived experience, perception of space by Social categories
STAGES THROUGH CORRIDORS OF TIME
FIELDS AND SUBFIELDS OF GEOGRAPHY
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