TY - GEN AU - Butlin,Robin A. TI - Geographies of empire : : European empires and colonies, c. 1880-1960 /​ T2 - Cambridge studies in historical geography SN - 9780521740555 (paperback) U1 - 325.309409041 BUT 23 PY - 2009///. CY - New York : PB - Cambridge University Press, KW - Imperialism KW - History KW - Geography KW - Societies, etc KW - Transportation KW - Mineral industries KW - Decolonization KW - Demography KW - Population mobility KW - Settlement and contacts KW - Explorers KW - Military history, Modern KW - 20th century KW - Europe KW - Colonies N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [621]-660) and index.; Geography, imperialism and colonialism : concepts and frameworks Chronologies, spaces and places Numbers and movements of people Patterns and shadows on the land Empire, exploration, and geographical knowledge Geographical societies and imperialism The mapping of empires and colonies Geographies of the 'civilising mission' Environmental interactions The arteries of empire : transport and communications Towns and cities Economic geographies of empire and colony The endings of empire : decolonisation. N2 - Provides a comprehensive overview of the experiences of individual European imperial powers: British, French, Dutch, Spanish, Portuguese, Belgian, German and Italian, and the reactions of indigenous peoples. Some Australian content. ER -