Full Description
Authored by seasoned experts in the field, Human Geography: A Short Introduction provides a concise yet comprehensive and engaging exploration of contemporary Human Geography.
The text is enriched with recent examples and case studies, effectively bridging the gap between theory and its real-world relevance to human geography. It allows students to explore the intricate interactions between people, culture, economics, politics, and urban environments.
Suitable for majors and non-majors, Human Geography: A Short Introduction is enhanced by vibrant visuals facilitating understanding and engagement. Comprehensive resources are available for both students and professors, maximizing value and versatility.
Contents
Preface
1. What is Human Geography?
2. The Home Planet
3. People and the Environment
4. People and Resources
5. Population Dynamics
6. The Geography of Population
7. Population and Food
8. Uneven Development
9. Economic Geographies
10. A Global Economy
11. The Geography of Religion
12. The Geography of Language
13. The Global Geography of Culture
14. World Orders
15. The Nation State
16. The Urban Transformation
17. The Networks of Cities
18. The Internal Structure of the City
Glossary
Credits
Index
