Myths of Geography: Eight Ways We Get the World Wrong

by Paul Richardson

Is geography really destiny?

Our maps may no longer be stalked by dragons and monsters, but our perceptions of the world are still shaped by geographic myths. Myths like Europe being the center of the world. Or that border walls are the solution to migration. Or that Russia is predestined to threaten its neighbors.

In his punchy and authoritative new book, Paul Richardson challenges recent popular accounts of geographical...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1335146865
• ISBN13: 9781335146861
• Release Date: October 2024
• Publisher: Hanover Square Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.9" x 8.9"