Popularising geography in France’s second city: The rôle of the Société de Géographie de Lyon, 1873-1968
The first provincial geographical society in France was established in Lyon in 1873 and diffused geographical knowledge by means of lectures and publications for many years. Accounts of missionary activity, exploration, colonization and foreign trade satisfied popular fascination for the exotic, and...
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Unité Mixte de Recherche 8504 Géographie-cités
2009-04-01
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| Series: | Cybergeo |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/cybergeo/22214 |