A geographer's view on recreation: "zusammenhang," the connectedness of it all

Robert S. Bristow

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A geographer's view on recreation: "zusammenhang," the connectedness of it all

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Authors:

Robert S. Bristow

Year:

2007

Type:

General Technical Report - Proceedings

Station:

Northern Research Station

Source:

In: Burns, R.; Robinson, K., comps. Proceedings of the 2006 Northeastern Recreation Research Symposium; 2006 April 9-11; Bolton Landing, NY. Gen. Tech. Rep. NRS-P-14. Newtown Square, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northern Research Station: 144-150.

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Abstract

This paper traces the history of geography to a present understanding of recreation geography. A synthesis of current trends in the research and teaching of the subject are also offered, and future research ideas are proposed.

Parent Publication

Proceedings of the 2006 Northeastern Recreation Research Symposium

Citation

Bristow, Robert S. 2007. A geographer''s view on recreation: "zusammenhang," the connectedness of it all. In: Burns, R.; Robinson, K., comps. Proceedings of the 2006 Northeastern Recreation Research Symposium; 2006 April 9-11; Bolton Landing, NY. Gen. Tech. Rep. NRS-P-14. Newtown Square, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northern Research Station: 144-150.