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Building geographic literacy : an interactive approach

Charles A. Stansfield, Jr

Prentice Hall, c1998

3rd ed

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Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This work discusses the five themes of geography: location, place, relationships within places, movement and regions. It offers maps, discussions and questions, and 10 regional chapters each study a major subdivision of Earth's lands and nations.

Table of Contents

  • The significance of place
  • the frame of reference - Earth's location grid, time zones, and the international date line
  • land and seas
  • the United States and Canada
  • Europe
  • Russia and the newly independent state - a region in transformation
  • Australia, New Zealand and Pacific Islands
  • East Asia
  • South Asia
  • Southeast Asia
  • Africa south of the Sahara
  • the Middle East and North Africa
  • Latin America
  • final check up.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA34209789
  • ISBN
    • 0137417454
  • LCCN
    97016277
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Upper Saddle River, N.J.
  • Pages/Volumes
    x, 242 p.
  • Size
    28 cm
  • Classification
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