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• catalog abstract "What makes a region a region, and how does one region differ from another? What are the tests of evidence of regionalism? What boundaries have meaning--political, geophysical, economic, cultural, psychological, ethnic, linguistic? Are there special problems in reporting findings about life within a region? These questions and others regarding methods and interdisciplinary content run through this stimulating series of papers on the interplay of land and people. While the. Concept of region means different things to different academic disciplines, the contributors to this volume agree that the study of regions and regionalism can--and should--be undertaken with seriousness. Contributors include William R. Ferris, Terry G. Jordan, Howard R. Lamar, Ann R. Markusen, Charles Hamm, Samuel S. Hill, Susan H. Armitage, Frederic G. Cassidy, Wilbur Zelinsky, Oscar J. Martinez, and Lynwood Montell. Glen E. Lich, the volume's editor, provides a. Concluding overview. The volume is arranged in three parts. The opening section addresses the comparative study of regions, and the second section applies multidisciplinary considerations to the study of regionalism and economics, politics, culture, religion, gender, and language. The last section points toward four closely connected issues: the definition and use of variables in regionalism, approaches to regions both large and small, and a final appeal for integrative. And comparative perspectives. This volume places the study of regionalism within the wide parameters of the history of the concept, its significance in western thought, and its many and varied manifestations.".
• catalog contributor b3618301.
• catalog coverage "Texas Civilization 20th century Congresses.".
• catalog coverage "Texas Rural conditions Congresses.".
• catalog created "c1992.".
• catalog date "1992".
• catalog date "c1992.".
• catalog dateCopyrighted "c1992.".
• catalog description "And comparative perspectives. This volume places the study of regionalism within the wide parameters of the history of the concept, its significance in western thought, and its many and varied manifestations.".
• catalog description "Concept of region means different things to different academic disciplines, the contributors to this volume agree that the study of regions and regionalism can--and should--be undertaken with seriousness. Contributors include William R. Ferris, Terry G. Jordan, Howard R. Lamar, Ann R. Markusen, Charles Hamm, Samuel S. Hill, Susan H. Armitage, Frederic G. Cassidy, Wilbur Zelinsky, Oscar J. Martinez, and Lynwood Montell. Glen E. Lich, the volume's editor, provides a.".
• catalog description "Concluding overview. The volume is arranged in three parts. The opening section addresses the comparative study of regions, and the second section applies multidisciplinary considerations to the study of regionalism and economics, politics, culture, religion, gender, and language. The last section points toward four closely connected issues: the definition and use of variables in regionalism, approaches to regions both large and small, and a final appeal for integrative.".
• catalog description "Region as art / William R. Ferris -- The concept and method / Terry G. Jordan -- Regionalism and the broad methodological problem / Howard R. Lamar -- The economics and politics of regionalism / Ann R. Markusen -- The media, politics, and regionalism / Charles Hamm -- Region and religion / Samuel S. Hill -- Gender and regionalism / Susan H. Armitage -- The language of regionalism / Frederic G. Cassidy -- The changing character of North American culture areas / Wilbur Zelinsky -- A binational region : the borderlands / Oscar J. Martínez -- A subregion : the Upper Cumberland / Lynwood Montell -- Spatial integration : the argument for context / Glen E. Lich.".
• catalog description "What makes a region a region, and how does one region differ from another? What are the tests of evidence of regionalism? What boundaries have meaning--political, geophysical, economic, cultural, psychological, ethnic, linguistic? Are there special problems in reporting findings about life within a region? These questions and others regarding methods and interdisciplinary content run through this stimulating series of papers on the interplay of land and people. While the.".
• catalog extent "xiii, 181 p. :".
• catalog hasFormat "Regional studies.".
• catalog identifier "0890964777".
• catalog isFormatOf "Regional studies.".
• catalog isPartOf "Essays on the American West ; no. 12".
• catalog issued "1992".
• catalog issued "c1992.".
• catalog language "eng".
• catalog publisher "College Station, Tex. : Texas A&M University Press,".
• catalog relation "Regional studies.".
• catalog spatial "Texas Civilization 20th century Congresses.".
• catalog spatial "Texas Rural conditions Congresses.".
• catalog spatial "Texas".
• catalog subject "976.4/06 20".
• catalog subject "F391.2 .R44 1992".
• catalog subject "Human geography Texas Congresses.".
• catalog subject "Regionalism Texas Congresses.".
• catalog tableOfContents "Region as art / William R. Ferris -- The concept and method / Terry G. Jordan -- Regionalism and the broad methodological problem / Howard R. Lamar -- The economics and politics of regionalism / Ann R. Markusen -- The media, politics, and regionalism / Charles Hamm -- Region and religion / Samuel S. Hill -- Gender and regionalism / Susan H. Armitage -- The language of regionalism / Frederic G. Cassidy -- The changing character of North American culture areas / Wilbur Zelinsky -- A binational region : the borderlands / Oscar J. Martínez -- A subregion : the Upper Cumberland / Lynwood Montell -- Spatial integration : the argument for context / Glen E. Lich.".
• catalog title "Regional studies : the interplay of land and people / edited by Glen E. Lich.".
• catalog type "Conference proceedings. fast".
• catalog type "text".