Saul B. Cohen
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Saul B. Cohen is an American human geographer.
Cohen graduated at Harvard University
just before the faculty closed its Department of Geography (1947-1951). He is President emeritus of the Queens College and was Professor of Geography at the Hunter College
in New York.
Cohen graduated at Harvard University
Harvard University
Harvard University is a private Ivy League university located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, established in 1636 by the Massachusetts legislature. Harvard is the oldest institution of higher learning in the United States and the first corporation chartered in the country...
just before the faculty closed its Department of Geography (1947-1951). He is President emeritus of the Queens College and was Professor of Geography at the Hunter College
Hunter College
Hunter College, established in 1870, is a public university and one of the constituent colleges of the City University of New York, located on Manhattan's Upper East Side. Hunter grants undergraduate, graduate, and post-graduate degrees in more than one hundred fields of study, and is recognized...
in New York.
Publications
- Israel's Fishing Industry. In: Geog Rev, 1957.
- With Gordon B. Turner. Naval War College Review, vol. X, no. 4, December 1957
- As editor. New approaches in introductory college geography courses. Association of American GeographersAssociation of American GeographersThe Association of American Geographers is a non-profit scientific and educational society founded in 1904 and aimed at advancing the understanding, study, and importance of geography and related fields...
Comm College Geog, 1967. - Geography and the Environment. Voice of America Forum Lectures, 1968.
- As geographic editor. Oxford World Atlas. Oxford University PressOxford University PressOxford University Press is the largest university press in the world. It is a department of the University of Oxford and is governed by a group of 15 academics appointed by the Vice-Chancellor known as the Delegates of the Press. They are headed by the Secretary to the Delegates, who serves as...
, 1973. - Jerusalem: Bridging the Four Walls, a Geopolitical Perspective. Herzl Press, 1977.
- The Geopolitics of Israel's Border Question (Jcss Study, No.7). Westview PressWestview PressWestview Press is an American publishing house. It publishes textbooks and scholarly works for an academic audience.Westview was founded in 1975 in Boulder, Colorado by Fred Praeger. The press was sold in 1991 to SCS Communications. HarperCollins acquired the company in 1995. Since 1998, it has...
, 1987. ISBN 978-0813304601 - Reflections on the Elimination of Geography at Harvard, 1947-51. In: Annals of the American Association of Geographers, 78, 1, 1988, p. 148-151.
- Columbia Gazetteer of the World Volume 1. Columbia University PressColumbia University PressColumbia University Press is a university press based in New York City, and affiliated with Columbia University. It is currently directed by James D. Jordan and publishes titles in the humanities and sciences, including the fields of literary and cultural studies, history, social work, sociology,...
, 1998. - Strategic Geography and the Changing Middle East.(Review): An article from: The Geographical Review. In: The Geographical Review, 1998, vol. 88, issue 1, p. 168(3).
- Textbooks that moved generations: Whittlesey, D. 1939: The earth and the state: a study of political geography. New York: Henry Holt and Company. In: Progress in Human GeographyProgress in Human GeographyProgress in Human Geography is a bimonthly peer-reviewed academic journal that covers the field of human geography, primarily publishing critical reviews of current research. The journal's editor-in-chief is Noel Castree...
, 2002, 26, p.679.
Further reading
- Thomas F. GlickThomas F. GlickThomas F. Glick Ph.D. has been a professor at Boston University since 1972. He teaches in the departments of history and gastronomy. He served as the history department's chairperson from 1984 to 1989, and again from 1994 to 1995. He has also been the director of the Institute for Medieval...
. Before the revolution: Edward Ullman and the crisis of geography at Harvard, 1949-1950.