Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
How people live How people live Penelope Arlon Describes different parts of the world and how people live in each, from the Eskimos and Inuit of the Arctic to the Amish and Maya of North America and the Asante and Zulu of Africa OL12060666W
Géographie de l'Amérique latine Géographie de l'Amérique latine Nathalie Gravel xxviii, 339 p. : 23 cm OL18560855W
Why geography matters Why geography matters Harm J. de Blij "Preparing for climate change, averting a cold war with China, defeating terrorism: all of this requires geographic knowledge. In Why Geography Matters, Harm de Blij makes an urgent call to restore g… OL1942096W
Handbook of cultural geography Handbook of cultural geography Kay Anderson Presenting a state-of-the-art assessment of the key questions informing cultural geography in the 21st century, this handbook emphasises the intellectual diversity of the discipline and is cross-refe… OL19809167W
Introducing social geographies Introducing social geographies Rachel Pain This major new text offers a comprehensive and up-to-date introduction to this important area of human geography. It presents a broad overview of the topic, clearly outlining the key theoretical and … OL19858822W
Introducing human geographies Introducing human geographies Paul Cloke,Mark Goodwin,Philip Crang The second edition of this text has been thoroughly revised and updated to build upon the success of the first. Now in full colour with 16 new chapters, discussion points and glossary definitions in … OL22125488W
Prehistoric America Prehistoric America Betty Jane Meggers "Based on the chapter entitled Prehistoric New World cultural development, which is included in volume III of the History of mankind: cultural and scientific development." OL2300464W
Économie urbaine et régionale Économie urbaine et régionale Mario Polèse «Ce livre d'initiation à la géographie économique (4e édition), à la fois manuel et texte de réflexion, propose une vision renouvelée de la relation entre développement et dynamique des territoires, … OL24180045W
Explorations in social geography Explorations in social geography H.C. Kariel,P.E. Kariel For introductory courses in human, cultural, or social geography. OL24264020W
Geographies of development Geographies of development Robert B. Potter Taking an holistic approach to development geography, rather than dealing with topics such as agriculture, trade and aid separately, this text considers pressing issues like sustainable development. … OL24827956W
Sports geography Sports geography John Bale 'Space' and 'place' are concepts central to both geography and sport. Places, for example, are the means of identifying most sports teams, while sport both affects, and is affected by, the physical e… OL3258666W
Human Geography of the UK Human Geography of the UK David Graham This new core textbook for introductory courses in human geography provides first- and second-year undergraduates with a comprehensive thematic and regional approach to the changing human geography o… OL7857948W