swap_horiz Robert Sack Alternatives

1

Carl Ortwin Sauer

Carl Ortwin Sauer was an American geographer whose work helped establish the Berkeley School of cultural geography. In h...

American Cultural 20TH Century Landscape

9.17 Excellent

2

Doreen Massey

For British geographer Doreen Massey, places were formed through changing social relations rather than existing as isola...

Space 20TH Century Place British

9.12 Excellent

3

Yi-Fu Tuan

Chinese American geographer Yi-Fu Tuan helped establish humanistic geography, an approach concerned with how people expe...

20TH Century Place Humanistic Chinese American

9.05 Excellent

4

William Garrison

William L. Garrison was an American geographer associated with the quantitative revolution that transformed academic geo...

American 20TH Century Transportation Quantitative

8.34 Great

5

Clarence Glacken

Clarence J. Glacken was an American geographer and historian of ideas whose scholarship examined changing conceptions of...

American 20TH Century Environment Historical

8.30 Great

6

Edward Relph

Edward Relph is a Canadian geographer associated with humanistic geography and the phenomenological study of place. His...

20TH Century Place Humanistic Phenomenology

8.24 Great

7

John Agnew

John Agnew is a British-American political geographer known for research on geopolitics, territory, sovereignty, and the...

20TH Century Place Political Geopolitics

8.22 Great

8

Brian Berry

Brian J. L. Berry is a British-born American geographer associated with the quantitative transformation of geography dur...

American 20TH Century Urban Quantitative

8.20 Great

9

Richard Hartshorne

Richard Hartshorne was an American geographer who lived from 1899 to 1992 and specialized in political geography and the...

American 20TH Century Regional Methodology

8.16 Great

10

Edward Soja

Edward Soja was an American urban geographer and social theorist whose work emphasized the importance of space in unders...

American 20TH Century Urban Postmodern

8.12 Great

11

James Blaut

James M. Blaut was an American geographer who studied colonialism, cultural geography and the historical development of...

American Mapping Development 20TH Century

8.04 Great

12

Wilbur Zelinsky

Wilbur Zelinsky was an American cultural and population geographer who lived from 1921 to 2013 and taught for much of hi...

American Cultural 20TH Century Demographic

8.00 Great

13

Edward Ullman

Edward Ullman was an American geographer who lived from 1912 to 1976 and contributed to urban, economic, and transportat...

American 20TH Century Urban Transportation

7.98 Good

14

Alan Pred

Allan Pred (1936-2007) was an American geographer known for research in urban, historical, and cultural geography. He dr...

American Cultural 20TH Century Urban

7.86 Good

15

Howard Fisher

Howard T. Fisher was an American architect, educator, and cartographic innovator who founded the Harvard Laboratory for...

American 20TH Century Harvard Gis

7.84 Good

16

Don Mitchell

Don Mitchell is an American geographer known for work in cultural geography, labor geography, and the study of public sp...

American Cultural 20TH Century Landscape

7.80 Good

17

John P. Snyder

John P. Snyder was an American cartographer who lived from 1926 to 1997 and specialized in the mathematical design and a...

American 20TH Century Projection Cartography

7.78 Good

18

William Bunge

William Bunge was an American geographer, born in 1928 and deceased in 2013, whose career connected quantitative, theore...

American 20TH Century Theoretical Quantitative

7.72 Good

19

Susan Hanson

Susan Hanson is an American geographer whose research has examined transportation, gender, employment, and everyday mobi...

American 20TH Century Transportation Feminist

7.70 Good

20

Ellen Churchill Semple

Ellen Churchill Semple (1863-1932) was an American geographer whose work helped establish environmental determinism as a...

American 20TH Century Environment Human

6.42 Fair