Introduction to geography with olc password card (10th ed )
Langue : Anglais
Auteurs : GETIS, FELLMANN
This market-leading book introduces college students to the breadth and spatial insights of the field of geography. The authors' approach allows the major research traditions of geography to dictate the principal themes. Chapter 1 introduces students to the four organizing traditions that have emerged through the long history of geographical thought and writing: earth science, culture-environment, location, and area analysis. Each of the four parts of this book centers on one of these geographic perspectives.
1 Introduction 2 Maps Part 1 The Earth Science Tradition 3 Physical Geography: Landforms 4 Physical Geography: Weather and Climate 5 The Geography of Natural Resources Part 2 The Culture-Environment Tradition 6 Population Geography 7 Cultural Geography 8 Spatial Interaction 9 Political Geography Part 3 The Locational Tradition 10 Economic Geography 11 Urban Geography 12 Human Impact on the Environment Part 4 The Area Analysis Tradition 13 The Regional Concept
Date de parution : 01-2005
22.6x27.7 cm
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