Human geography : people, place, and culture
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Human geography : people, place, and culture
John Wiley, c2009
9th ed
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Human Geography gets general readers to think geographically across scale and across a wide range of geographical phenomena and global issues. All concepts and themes are touched on with the historical background one would expect, but also with current examples to make the reading more relevant. The content is written in such a way that it is approachable and appealing. It includes all of the important themes in a succinct and engaging narrative style that can easily be understood. From the Field boxes and opening vignettes help anyone who has not personally traveled much of the world. General readers will also find the latest data as they build their understanding of important concepts.
Table of Contents
1 Introduction to Human Geography. 2 Population. 3 Migration. 4 Local Culture, Popular Culture, and Cultural Landscape. 5 Identity: Race, Ethnicity, Gender, and Sexuality. 6 Language. 7 Religion. 8 Political Geography. 9 Urban Geography. 10 Development. 11 Agriculture. 12 Industry and Services. 13 Human Environment. 14 Globalization and the Geography of Networks.
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