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sought to unify the areas of physical and human geography through an essentially historical methodology. Sauer advocated a “humane” use of the environment, pointing to ancient and modern rural cultures as examples
a landscape and the cultures in it can be understood if all of its influences through history are taken into account: Physical, cultural, economic, political, environmental. Sauer stressed regional specialization as the only means of gaining expertise on regions of the world.
Agricultural Origins and Dispersals (1952)
Northern Mists (1968)
1925 "The Morphology of Landscape" in Land and Life: A Selection from the Writings of Carl Ortwin Sauer. John Leighly, ed. University of California Press, Berkeley.
1941 "Forward to Historical Geography" in Land and Life: A Selection from the Writings of Carl Ortwin Sauer.John Leighly, ed. University of California Press, Berkeley.
1956 "The Education
of a Geographer"in Geographers in the Web.
(www.utexas.edu/depts/grg/giw/geographers/sauer-co/publications/1956_teg/1956_teg/body.html)
1962 "Homestead and Community on the Middle Border" Landscape (20)2:44-47
Carl Sauer (1981) The march of agriculture across the western world, In: Selected
Essays, 1963-1975, pp.45-56. Berkeley: Turtle Island Foundation
Sauer, Carl O. 1941. Foreword to Historical Geography. Annals of the Association of American Geographers 31: 1-24.
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