Visualizing human geography

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    • Greiner, Alyson L.

書誌事項

Visualizing human geography

Alyson L. Greiner

Wiley in collaboration with the National Geographic Society, c2011

  • : pbk

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Summary: This text provides environmental scientists with a better understanding of global human geography because of its visual approach. The narrative and concepts are tightly linked to visual elements, including practical examples that highlight the relevance of the concepts. Maps are integrated throughout to help reveal patterns or trends. Divergent views and critical thinking are emphasized. Photographs and other visuals are also included to reinforce the concepts. With this approach, environmental scientists will gain a strong foundation for thinking geographically as they develop the skills for interpreting and analysing their world

"Wiley visualizing, National Geographic" -- Cover

Includes bibliographical references (p. 405-414) and index

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内容説明

Visualizing Human Geography is a comprehensive, modern book for today's human geography course. With current examples, thorough coverage of geographers tools and technology, and a visual design that is accessible without sacrificing content, it is a title that will appeal to a broad range of instructors. The narrative and concepts are tightly linked to visual elements, including practical examples that highlight the relevance of the concepts. Maps are integrated throughout to help reveal patterns or trends. Divergent views and critical thinking are emphasized. Photographs and other visuals are also included to reinforce the concepts.

目次

1. What Is Human Geography? 2. Globalization and Cultural Geography. 3. Population and Migration. 4. Geographies of Language. 5. Geographies of Religion. 6. Geographies of Identity: Race, Ethnicity, Sexuality, and Gender. 7. Political Geography. 8. Urban Geographies. 9. Geographies of Development. 10. Changing Geographies of Industry and Services. 11. Agricultural Geographies. 12. Environmental Challenges. Appendix A: Understanding Map Projections. Appendix B: Answers to Self-Tests. Glossary.

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