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Human geography : landscapes of human activities / Mark D. Bjelland, Daniel R. Montello and Arthur Getis

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : McGraw-Hill Education, [2020]Edition: Thirteenth editionDescription: xv, 510 pages : color illustrations, color mapsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781260566055
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 304.2
Contents:
Introduction : some background basics
Part one. Themes and fundamentals of human geography
Roots and meaning of culture : introduction
Spatial interaction and spatial behavior
Population : world patterns, regional trends
Part two. Patterns of diversity and unity
Language and religion : mosaics of culture
Ethnic geography : threads of diversity
Cultural identities and cultural landscapes : diversity and uniformity
Part three. Dynamic patterns of the global economy
Economic geography : primary activities
Economic geography : manufacturing and services
Economic development and change
Part four. Landscapes of functional organization
Urban systems and urban structures
The political ordering of space
Part five. Human actions and environmental impacts
Human impacts on the environment
Appendix A. Map projections
Appendix B. 2017 world population data
Appendix C. Canada, Mexico, and United States reference map
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"This international student edition is for use outside of the U.S."--Cover.

Includes index.

Introduction : some background basics

Part one. Themes and fundamentals of human geography

Roots and meaning of culture : introduction

Spatial interaction and spatial behavior

Population : world patterns, regional trends

Part two. Patterns of diversity and unity

Language and religion : mosaics of culture

Ethnic geography : threads of diversity

Cultural identities and cultural landscapes : diversity and uniformity

Part three. Dynamic patterns of the global economy

Economic geography : primary activities

Economic geography : manufacturing and services

Economic development and change

Part four. Landscapes of functional organization

Urban systems and urban structures

The political ordering of space

Part five. Human actions and environmental impacts

Human impacts on the environment

Appendix A. Map projections

Appendix B. 2017 world population data

Appendix C. Canada, Mexico, and United States reference map

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