Overview of Contemporary Human Geography Book

This innovative new text explores current human geography in the bold visual style that distinguishes Dorling Kindersley (DK) publications. This brief volume provides a springboard to essential geographic concepts. Topics within each chapter are organized into self-contained two-page spreads. Together with the graphics, Rubenstein?s clear and efficient writing engages students, presenting complex information without sacrificing the high-quality geography essential to students and instructors. Book Features: A modern integration of precise maps, carefully crafted prose, informational illustrations and vivid photographs propels students off the page and into a real-world visual and intellectual understanding of the principles outlined in the text The unique DK-style format provides unparalleled clarity while adding novelty and excitement to tried and true, first-rate geographic analysis. The book's brief format features carefully selected topics that will provide a springboard to each individual professor?s human geography course Real institutions, businesses and people add relevancy to photographic references, instilling in students a sense of place and personal relatedness to the facts, concepts and illustrations presented on the page Student Essays at the end of each chapter provide local insights and stories that connect the content of the chapter to students on the ground Geographic Consequences of Change extend student understanding by drawing on relevant, contemporary issues in Human Geography. Located within each chapters concluding two-page spread, this feature equips students with the ability to appreciate information presented in the preceding chapter as it relates to greater schemes in current events End of Chapter Resources conclude each chapter:? ? ? ? - A double-page spread of information reviews and defines Key Terms presented in the chapter, investigating current themes and future trends in Human Geography.? ? ? ? - References to Further Readings and resources On the Internet motivate student initiative and encourage independent study. Chapter Summaries answer to Key Issues raised at the beginning of each chapter, listing overarching themes from each section and referencing familiar photographs consistently utilized to represent and help classify diversified information

• Book Type :

Not Available

Book Binding :

Paperback

Language :

English

Number of Pages :

384 pages

ISBN - 10 :

9332550395

Contemporary Human Geography Published On :

6-Jan-15

Resource:

Not Available

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