Which of the following is not associated with political Geography

A) I. Bowman

B) R. Johnson

C) F. Ratzel

D) H. J. Mackinder

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  1. A only
  2. A and B only
  3. B only
  4. B and C only

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Option 3 : B only
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UGC NET Paper 1: Held on 21st August 2024 Shift 1
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R. Johnson is not associated with political Geography.

Important Points

R. Johnson:

  • He is associated with the study of coastal morphology.
  • He recognizes the concept of shoreline zones.

Additional Information

  • Isaiah Bowman was an American geographer and President of Johns Hopkins University, 1935–1948. He was Political geographer of the past. 
  • Friedrich Ratzel was a German geographer and ethnographer, notable for first using the term Lebensraum ("living space") in the sense that the National Socialists later would.
  • Halford Mackinder, a British political geographer noted for his work as an educator and for his geopolitical conception of the globe as divided into two camps, the ascendant Eurasian “heartland” and the subordinate “maritime lands,” including the other continents. He was knighted in 1920.

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