Mastering geography
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Mastering geography
(Macmillan master series)
Macmillan, 2000
- : pbk
Available at 10 libraries
  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
Note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Geography studies the relationships between people and their environment. It highlights the connections between our actions and their effects. To appreciate this fully it is important to have a comprehensive overview of the subject. This book introduces a broad range of geographical ideas, highlighting the key areas of each area and emphasising the connections between them. It is invaluable for A-level and first year undergraduate students as well as the general reader who wants to understand modern environmental issues.
Table of Contents
PART ONE: GLOBAL GEOGRAPHY.- Global Development.- Politics and the European Union.- Planning.- Models in Geography.- History and Philosophy.- PART TWO: HUMAN GEOGRAPHY.- Population.- Settlement.- Economic Geography.- Transport.- Energy.- Agriculture.- Tourism.- Pollution.- PART THREE: PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY.- The Earth and its Processes.- Geomorphology.- Soils.- Meteorology.- Ecosystems.- Biogeography.- Biological Conservation.- Oceanography.
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