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Question
Answer the following question in about 30 words.
Define human geography.
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Solution
- According to Ratzel, “Human geography is the synthetic study of the relationship between human societies and the earth’s surface.”
- According to Ellen C. Semple, “Human geography is the study of the changing relationships between the unresting man and unstable earth.”
- According to Paul Vidal de la Blache, “Conception resulting from a more synthetic knowledge of the physical laws governing our earth and of the relations between the living beings which inhabit it.”
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