France, Poland and Europe: the experience of the XIVth International Geographical Congress, Warsaw 1934

The vibrancy of Polish geographical research was amply demonstrated at the Warsaw Congress and on accompanying excursions. Polish work in geomorphology and rural settlement reflected achievements in France, with important Polish innovations in economic geography also evident. By contrast with their...

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Main Author: Hugh Clout
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Société Royale Belge de Géographie and the Belgian National Committee of Geography 2005-12-01
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/belgeo/12138
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description The vibrancy of Polish geographical research was amply demonstrated at the Warsaw Congress and on accompanying excursions. Polish work in geomorphology and rural settlement reflected achievements in France, with important Polish innovations in economic geography also evident. By contrast with their dynamism in Paris and in the field in 1931, French geographers were more restrained in their participation in Poland. Accession to the EU in 2004 confirms Poland’s re-entry to the “community of Europe”, seventy years after the Warsaw Congress.
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France, Poland and Europe: the experience of the XIVth International Geographical Congress, Warsaw 1934
Belgeo
excursions
geomorphology
rural settlement
practice of geography
IGU Congress
Poland
title France, Poland and Europe: the experience of the XIVth International Geographical Congress, Warsaw 1934
title_full France, Poland and Europe: the experience of the XIVth International Geographical Congress, Warsaw 1934
title_fullStr France, Poland and Europe: the experience of the XIVth International Geographical Congress, Warsaw 1934
title_full_unstemmed France, Poland and Europe: the experience of the XIVth International Geographical Congress, Warsaw 1934
title_short France, Poland and Europe: the experience of the XIVth International Geographical Congress, Warsaw 1934
title_sort france poland and europe the experience of the xivth international geographical congress warsaw 1934
topic excursions
geomorphology
rural settlement
practice of geography
IGU Congress
Poland
url http://journals.openedition.org/belgeo/12138
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