Introduction to Geography
People, Places & Environment Plus Mastering Geography with eText -- Access Card Package
6th Edition
Published on 20. March 2014
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568 pages
978-0-321-84332-6 (ISBN)
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Introduction to Geography: People, Places, & Environment, Sixth Edition introduces the major tools, techniques, and methodological approaches of the discipline through new applied visual features that engage students and reinforce real-world connections.
The authors emphasize the integration of various aspects of geographic processes and systems by discussing what happens in one set of geographic processes and how that affects others. For example, what happens in economic systems affects environmental conditions; what happens to climate affects political dynamics. The Sixth Edition has been tightly integrated with MasteringGeography (TM), Pearson's online homework, tutorial, and assessment product designed to improve results by helping students quickly master concepts.
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Introduction to Geography: People, Places, & Environment, Sixth Edition introduces the major tools, techniques, and methodological approaches of the discipline through new applied visual features that engage students and reinforce real-world connections.
The authors emphasize the integration of various aspects of geographic processes and systems by discussing what happens in one set of geographic processes and how that affects others. For example, what happens in economic systems affects environmental conditions; what happens to climate affects political dynamics. The Sixth Edition has been tightly integrated with MasteringGeography (TM), Pearson's online homework, tutorial, and assessment product designed to improve results by helping students quickly master concepts.
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Edition
6th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Upper Saddle River
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 10 mm
Width: 10 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
1225 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-321-84332-6 (9780321843326)
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Previous edition
Carl H. Dahlman | William H. Renwick | Edward Bergman
Introduction to Geography
People, Places, and Environment
Book
11/2010
5th Edition
Pearson
€133.69
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Persons
Carl T. Dahlman earned degrees in sociology, music, and urban affairs before receiving his Ph.D. in geography from the University of Kentucky in 2001. He is the Director of the International Studies Program at Miami University, where his teaching focuses on political geography, migration and mobility, and globalization. His current research includes the role of European integration in the geopolitics of Southeastern Europe, and he has published a book on the subject, Bosnia Remade: Ethnic Cleansing and Its Reversal (Oxford University Press, with Gearoid O Tuathail). He is a co-author of Pearson's Introduction to Contemporary Geography, with James M. Rubenstein and William H. Renwick. He enjoys photography and hunting for fossils with his son.
William H. Renwick earned a B.A. from Rhode Island College in 1973 and a Ph.D. in geography from Clark University in 1979. He has taught at the University of California, Los Angeles, and Rutgers University, and is currently Associate Professor of Geography at Miami University. A physical geographer with interests in geomorphology and environmental issues, his research focuses on impacts of land-use change on rivers and lakes, particularly in agricultural landscapes in the Midwest. He is a co-author of Pearson's Introduction to Contemporary Geography, with James M. Rubenstein and Carl T. Dahlman. When time permits, he studies these environments from the seat of a wooden canoeboat. He is a co-author of Pearson's Introduction to Contemporary Geography, with James M. Rubenstein and Carl T. Dahlman.
William H. Renwick earned a B.A. from Rhode Island College in 1973 and a Ph.D. in geography from Clark University in 1979. He has taught at the University of California, Los Angeles, and Rutgers University, and is currently Associate Professor of Geography at Miami University. A physical geographer with interests in geomorphology and environmental issues, his research focuses on impacts of land-use change on rivers and lakes, particularly in agricultural landscapes in the Midwest. He is a co-author of Pearson's Introduction to Contemporary Geography, with James M. Rubenstein and Carl T. Dahlman. When time permits, he studies these environments from the seat of a wooden canoeboat. He is a co-author of Pearson's Introduction to Contemporary Geography, with James M. Rubenstein and Carl T. Dahlman.
Content
1. Introduction to Geography
Part 1: Environment and Resources
2. Landforms
3. Weather, Climate & Climate Change
4. Biosphere
5. Earth's Resources and Environmental Protection
Part 2: Culture
6. Population and Migration
7. Cultural Geography
8. Languages and Religions
9. Food and Agriculture
Part 3: Development of Modern Society
10. Cities and Urbanization
11. A World of States
12. Economy and Development
Part 1: Environment and Resources
2. Landforms
3. Weather, Climate & Climate Change
4. Biosphere
5. Earth's Resources and Environmental Protection
Part 2: Culture
6. Population and Migration
7. Cultural Geography
8. Languages and Religions
9. Food and Agriculture
Part 3: Development of Modern Society
10. Cities and Urbanization
11. A World of States
12. Economy and Development