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Places and Regions in Global Context : Human Geography by Sallie A. Marston and Paul L. Knox (2006, Hardcover)
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Knox/Marston’s contemporary approach fosters awareness of current issues and developing trends from a geographic perspective. The authors give meaning to people and places by integrating compelling local, regional, and global viewpoints. By giving students access to the latest ideas, concepts, and theories – with a strong foundation in the fundamentals – the text not only builds knowledge about places and regions, but fosters a deeper understanding of the interdependence of places and regions in a globalizing world.
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Product Identifiers
PublisherPrentice Hall PTR
ISBN-100131497057
ISBN-139780131497054
eBay Product ID (ePID)48328563
Product Key Features
Number of Pages560 Pages
Publication NamePlaces and Regions in Global Context : Human Geography
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2006
SubjectEarth Sciences / Geography, Human Geography
FeaturesRevised
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaSocial Science, Science
AuthorSallie A. Marston, Paul L. Knox
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight47.8 Oz
Item Length11.2 in
Item Width8.4 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number4
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2005-036389
Dewey Edition22
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal304.2
Table Of Content1. Geography Matters. 2. The Changing Global Context. 3. Geographies of Population. 4. Nature and Society. 5. Cultural Geographies. 6. Interpreting Places and Landscapes. 7. The Geography of Economic Development. 8. Agriculture and Food Production. 9. The Politics of Territory and Space. 10. Urbanization. 11.CitySpaces: Urban Structure. 12. Future Geographies.
Edition DescriptionRevised edition
SynopsisBy offering access to the latest ideas, concepts, and theories in human geography accompanied by a strong foundation in the fundamentals this handbook builds knowledge about places and regions as well as a deeper understanding of the interdependence of places and regions in a globalizing world.Fosters awareness of current issues from a geographic perspective, reflecting developing trends such as the globalization of industry; the upwelling of ethnic regionalisms on the heels of decolonization and new state formation, and the emerging trend toward transnational political and economic organizations. Covers key issues of human geography such as global security, trade in commodities, cultural dimensions of globalization, youth culture, economic aid and outsourcing, bio-terrorism, and more. Offers a rich and diverse cartographic program with hundreds of maps that help reveal the important spatial elements inherent to human geography.For those interested in learning more about human geography., This text captures the enthusiasm of today's students by reflecting the recent changes affecting the global, regional and local landscapes. It introduces a text-specific home page with Internet exercises, providing additional resources., Knox/Marston's contemporary approach fosters awareness of current issues and developing trends from a geographic perspective. The authors give meaning to people and places by integrating compelling local, regional, and global viewpoints. By giving students access to the latest ideas, concepts, and theories - with a strong foundation in the fundamentals - the text not only builds knowledge about places and regions, but fosters a deeper understanding of the interdependence of places and regions in a globalizing world.
LC Classification NumberGF41.K56 2006
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