Places and regions in global context : human geography

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Places and regions in global context : human geography

Paul L. Knox, Sallie A. Marston

Prentice Hall, c1998

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Includes index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

This exciting contemporary approach to human geography covers compelling topics that integrate today's local, regional and global perspectives. It provides not only a body of knowledge about places and regions, but also an understanding of the interdependence of places and regions in a globalizing world. This book has been designed to be intellectually empowering and capable of cultivating a life-long geographical imagination.

目次

  • 1. Geography Matters
  • Why Places Matter. Why Geography Matters
  • Studying Human Geography2. The Changing Global Context
  • The Changing World
  • Geographic Expansion, Integration, and Change
  • Mapping a New World Geography
  • Organizing the Periphery
  • Globalization3. Geographies of Population
  • The Demographer's Toolbox
  • Population Distribution and Structure
  • Population Dynamics and Processes
  • Population Movement and Migration
  • Population Debates and Policies4. Nature, Society, and Technology
  • Nature As a Concept
  • The Transformation of Earth by Ancient Humans
  • European Expansion and Globalization
  • Human Action and Recent Environmental Change5. Mapping Cultural Identities
  • Culture As a Geographical Process
  • Cultural Systems
  • Cultural Nationalism
  • Culture and Identity
  • Culture and the Physical Environment
  • Globalization and Cultural Change6. Interpreting Places and Landscapes
  • Behavior, Knowledge, and Human Environments
  • Landscape As a Human System
  • Place Making/Place Marketing
  • Coded Spaces
  • Postmodern Spaces7. The Geography of Economic Development
  • What 'Economic Development' Means
  • Everything in Its Place: Principles of Location
  • Pathways to Development
  • Globalization and Local Economic Development8. Agriculture and Food Production
  • Traditional Agricultural Geography
  • Agricultural Revolution and Industrialization
  • Global Restructuring of Agricultural Systems
  • Social and Technological Change in Global Agricultural Restructuring
  • The Environment and Agricultural Industrialization
  • 9. The Politics of Territory and Space
  • The Development of Political Geography
  • Geopolitics and the World Order
  • The Two-Way Street of Politics and Geography10. Urbanization
  • Urban Geography and Urbanization
  • Urban Origins
  • World Urbanization Today
  • Urban Growth Processes11. City Spaces: Urban Structure
  • Urban Structure and Land Use
  • Urban Form and Design
  • Urban Trends and Problems12. 12. Future Geographies
  • Mapping Our Futures
  • Global Outlook, Local Prospects
  • Resources, Technology, and Spatial Change
  • Adjusting to the Future

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詳細情報

  • NII書誌ID(NCID)
    BA34209530
  • ISBN
    • 0131414917
  • LCCN
    97010607
  • 出版国コード
    us
  • タイトル言語コード
    eng
  • 本文言語コード
    eng
  • 出版地
    Upper Saddle River, N.J.
  • ページ数/冊数
    xxi, 526 p.
  • 大きさ
    28 cm
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