Аннотация:List of figures and tables general editor's introduction notes on contributors introduction, Morag Bell et al agents and agencies in geography and empire - the case of George Grey, James M.R. Cameron imperialism and the discourse of desiccation the institutionalisation of global environmental concerns and the role of the Royal Geographical Society, 1860-1880, Richard Grove imperial landscapes - photography, geography and British exploration, 1858-1872, James R. Ryan the Royal Dutch Geographical Society and the Dutch East Indies, 1873-1914, Paul van der Velde the provincial geographical societies in Britain, 1884-1914, John M. MacKenzie The Mother of all the Peoples - geographical knowledge and the empowering of Mary Slessor, Cheryl McEwan historical geographies of empire, Robin A. Butlin Citizenship not charity - Violet Markham on nature, society and the state in Britain and South Africa, Morag Bell the spoils of war - the societe de geographie de Paris and the French empire, 1916-1919, Michael J. Heffernan geopolitics, cartography and geographical knowledge - envisioning Africa from Italy, David Atkinson the cartography of colonialism and decolonialism - the case of Swaziland, Jeffrey C. Stone.