Geography: a very short introduction


John Anthony Matthews
Bok Engelsk · Electronic books.
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Oxford : Oxford University Press
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1 online resource (201 p.)
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Description based upon print version of record.. - Contents; Preface; List of illustrations; 1 Geography: the world is our stage; 2 The physical dimension: our natural environments; 3 The human dimension: people in their places; 4 Geography as a whole: the common ground; 5 How geographers work; 6 Geography's present and future; References; Further reading; Index;. - Modern Geography has come a long way from its roots in simply mapping and naming the regions of the world. Spanning both physical and human Geography, the discipline today is unique as a subject bridging the divide between the sciences and humanities, and between the environment and our society. This Very Short Introduction reveals why. - ;Modern Geography has come a long way from its historical roots in exploring foreign lands, and simply mapping and naming the regions of the world. Spanning both physical and human Geography, the discipline today is unique as a subject which can bridge the di
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Dewey
910
ISBN
9780199211289

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