Ragnar Hult and the emergence of geography in Finland, 1880-1900

The final twenty years of the last decade were a time of rapid progress in the science of geography. This paper examines its emergence in Finland in terms of a diffusion process comprising two phases, the coming of new ideas to Finland and their spread within Finnish institutions. In addition to id...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kalevi Rikkinen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Geographical Society of Finland 1988-01-01
Series:Fennia: International Journal of Geography
Online Access:https://fennia.journal.fi/article/view/9036