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प्रश्न
"The approaches to the study of human geography have been evolving over a period of time". How have these schools of thought changed the approaches of study to human geography?
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उत्तर
- Welfare or humanistic school of thought in human geography was mainly concerned with the different aspects of social well-being of the people. These included aspects such as housing, health and education. Geographers have already introduced a paper as Geography of Social well-being in the Post Graduate curriculum.
- Radical school of thought employed Marxian theory to explain the basic cause of poverty, deprivation and social inequality. Contemporary social problems were related to the development of capitalism.
- The Behavioral school of thought laid great emphasis on lived experience and also on the perception of space by social categories based on ethnicity, race and religion, etc.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Which one of the following is the most important factor in the interaction between people and environment?
Explain naturalisation of humans.
What are the different fields of Human Geography?
What are the sub-fields of Social Geography?
State some examples of metaphors used to describe the physical and human phenomena.
Make a list of elements that human beings have created through their activities on the stage provided by the physical environment.
How do human activities help to create a cultural landscape?
Differentiate between Physical Environment and Cultural Environment.
What is the new concept of Griffith Taylor in the field of Human geography? Describe this concept with examples.
Explain the concept of ‘Determinism’ with suitable examples.
Define Human geography. Give four examples of elements of material culture created by humans using the resources provided by nature.
“The knowledge of nature is extremely important to develop technology.” Support the statement by giving three examples.
Name the school of thought of Human Geography that employed the Marxian theory.
Main feature of Early Colonial period is ______.
Who among the following has introduced the concept of Neo-determinism?
Which element is not a part of the physical environment?
Which of the following is the most important factor regarding the nature - human interaction?
"Humans are restricted by the constraints of the natural environment." This idea can be described as ______.
Griffith Taylor popularised which of the following ideas/concepts?
Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
Which concept was defined on the basis of traffic signal lights?
Health resorts on high lands, ports on the coasts, and satellites in the space, are termed as which type of interaction?
Match the following.
| Column I | Column II |
| A. Regional Analysis | 1. Elaborate description of region |
| B. Exploration and description | 2. Exploration of new areas |
| C. Areal differentiation | 3. Identification of uniqueness of any region |
| D. Spatial origin | 4. Use of computers |
How is 'Naturalisation of Humans' different from 'Humanisation of Nature'?
Sub-field of political geography is ______.
Sub-field of Economic geography is ______.
"Human Geography is the study of the changing relationship between the unresting man and unstable earth." Support the statement.
Which one of the following statements does not describe geography?
