Geography Lesson: What Makes a Continent a Continent?
Stanford University's Martin Lewis explains why determining what makes a continent a continent involves both physical and human geographical criteria, and why people around the world don't agree on how many there are.
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Show Notes
Martin Lewis, senior lecturer in history at Stanford University, and author of the book The Myth of Continents: A Critique of Metageography, explains why determining what makes a continent a continent involves both physical and human geographical criteria, and why people around the world don't agree on how many there are.