Human geography: people, place, and culture

Human Geography gets general readers to think geographically across scale andacross a wide range of geographical phenomena and global issues. All conceptsand themes are touched on with the historical background one would expect, but also with current examples to make the reading more relevant. The content iswritten 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 whohas not personally traveled much of the world. General readers will also findthe latest data as they build their understanding of important concepts. INDICE: Introduction to Human Geography. Population. Migration. Local Culture, Popular Culture, and Cultural Landscape. Identity: Race, Ethnicity, Gender, and Sexuality. Language. Religion. Political Geography. Urban Geography. Development. Agriculture. Industry and Services. Human Environment. Globalization and the Geography of Networks.

• ISBN: 978-0-470-38258-5
• Editorial: John Wiley & Sons
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Fecha Publicación: 04/12/2009
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés