The Individuality of Portugal : : A Study in Historical-Political Geography / / Dan Stanislawski.
Many map users have wondered why Portugal, sharing with Spain the Iberian Peninsula, ever became a separate nation. That question is answered with remarkable clarity by Dan Stanislawski. This book also presents an analysis of the factors that produce separate nations and offers a study of the evolut...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021] ©1959 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Acknowledgments
- Contents
- Photographs
- Figures
- Introduction
- 1. Landforms of Northwest and West Iberia
- 2. The Climate of Western Iberia
- 3. The Soils of Northern and Western Iberia
- 4. Vegetation Regions of Northern and Western Iberia
- 5. Prehistoric Immigrants into Iberia
- 6. Early Central European Influences in Iberia
- 7. Contacts between the Ancient Civilizations of the Eastern Mediterranean and Iberia
- 8. The Period of Roman Conquest and Control
- 9. The Germanic Conquest
- 10. Moslem Domination
- 11. The Reconquest of Iberia
- 12. Final Steps toward Portuguese Independence
- 13. Completion of the Portuguese State
- 14. Development of Portuguese International Relations
- 15. The Geography of Portuguese-Spanish Boundaries
- 16. Environment and Culture
- 17. The Geographical Basis of Portuguese Political Independence: A Summation
- Bibliography
- Index