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Definition of "anthropogeography" [an•thro•po•ge•og•ra•phy]

  • The science of the human species as to geographical distribution and environment. Broadly, it includes industrial, commercial, and political geography, and that part of ethnology which deals with distribution and physical environment. (noun)

Gnu Collaboartive International Dictionary of English: licensed under The Code Project Open License (CPOL)

Use "anthropogeography" in a sentence
  • "Anthropogeographie Friedrich Ratzels und ihre ideen - geschichtlichen Wurzeln, Bonner Geographische Abhand - lungen, Heft 19 (Bonn, 1956), provides Ratzel's basis ideas in anthropogeography including his relationship to Herder and Ritter, and a valuable bibliography of German second - ary works."
  • "The term "isolation" was first employed in anthropogeography, the study of the relation of man to his physical environment."
  • "In contradistinction to continental and intercontinental location, anthropogeography recognizes two other narrower meanings of the term."