Human geography in action
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Human geography in action
Wiley, c2004
3rd ed
- : pbk
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Table of Contents
Preface for the Instructor.Preface for the Student.True Maps, False Impressions: Making, Manipulating, and Interpreting Maps.Layers of Tradition: Culture Regions at Different Scales.Tracking the Aids Epidemic in the United States: Diffusion Through Space and Time.Newton's First Law of Migration: The Gravity Model.One Billion and Counting: The Hidden Momentum of Population Growth in India.Help Wanted: The Changing Geography of Jobs.Rags and Riches: The Dimensions of Development.Food for Thought: The Globalization of Agriculture.Take Me Out To The Ball Game: Market Areas and the Urban Hierarchy.Reading the Urban Landscape: Cnsus Data and Field Observation.The Disappearing Front Range: Urban Sprawl in Colorado.Do Organge and Green Clash?: Residential Segregation in Northern Ireland.The Rise of Nationalism and the Fall of Yugoslavia: Nations, States, and Nation-States-Iraq Sectar added.Preserving the Plant: Human Impact on Environmental Systems.Appendix: Reference Maps.Index.Photo Credits.
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