Geography : a very short introduction / John A. Matthews and David T. Herbert.
Geography : a very short introduction / John A. Matthews and David T. Herbert.
Geography : a very short introduction / John A. Matthews and David T. Herbert.
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Publisher
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Date
2008.
Call Numbers
N910/85
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Language
English
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Physical content
181 p. : ill., maps ; 18 cm.
Contents
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.
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Publisher
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2008.
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Summary
"Using wide-ranging examples from climate change and natural hazards to urbanization and ethnicity, this Very Short Introduction explains the concepts and methods used by geographers, and explores the current state of the subject. Looking at both its strengths and its controversies, the book's conclusion is no less than a manifesto for Geography's...
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Geography : a very short introduction / John A. Matthews and David T. Herbert.
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Very short introductions ; 185.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 158-170) and index.
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N910/85
Record Identifier
74VMbDEBKA2Z
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMbDEBKA2Z
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ISBN
0199211280
9780199211289
DDC
910
MMS ID
991000672289702626
