Human Geography: People, Place, and Culture, EMEA Edition
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Human Geography: People, Places, and Culture 12th Edition teaches students to appreciate the diversity of people, places, and cultures, and understand the role people play in shaping our world. The goals of this edition are to provide geographic context to global, regional, national and local issues and to teach students to think geographically and critically about these issues. Human Geography features beautifully designed maps, dozens of vibrant photographs taken by the author team, and author and guest field notes that help students see how geographers read cultural landscapes and use fieldwork to understand places.
Annað
- Höfundar: Erin H. Fouberg, Alexander B. Murphy
- Útgáfa:12
- Útgáfudagur: 02/2020
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- Format:ePub
- ISBN 13: 9781119676232
- Print ISBN: 9781119676416
- ISBN 10: 1119676231
Efnisyfirlit
- Cover
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- About the Authors
- CHAPTER 1 Introduction to Human Geography
- 1.1 Define Human Geography and Describe the Value of Thinking Geographically.
- 1.2 Identify and Explain Geography’s Core Concepts.
- 1.3 Identify types of maps and examine the role maps play in understanding the world.
- 1.4 Describe How Culture Influences Patterns and Processes in Human Geography.
- Summary
- Self-Test
- CHAPTER 2 Population and Health
- 2.1 Describe the Patterns of Population Distribution.
- 2.2 Identify and Explain Influences on Population Growth over Time.
- 2.3 Explain How Health and Disease Affect Peoples’ Well-Being.
- 2.4 Identify Why and How Governments Influence Population Growth.
- Summary
- Self-Test
- CHAPTER 3 Migration
- 3.1 Explain Migration as a Type of Movement.
- 3.2 Explain Historic and Modern Forced Migration.
- 3.3 Explain the Theories of Migration and Understand the Motivations for Migration.
- 3.4 Identify Why Refugees Are a Distinct Group of Migrants and Describe Where Most Refugees Migrate.
- 3.5 Determine How Government Policies Impact Migration.
- Summary
- Self-Test
- CHAPTER 4 Local Culture, Popular Culture, and Cultural Landscapes
- 4.1 Explain Local Cultures and Popular Culture.
- 4.2 Understand How People Sustain Local Cultures in Rural and Urban Areas.
- 4.3 Explain How Global, Popular Culture Is Created and Diffused.
- 4.4 Compare and Contrast How Local and Popular Cultures Are Reflected in Cultural Landscapes.
- Summary
- Self-Test
- CHAPTER 5 Identity: Race, Ethnicity, Gender, and Sexuality
- 5.1 Define Identity and Explain How Identities Are Constructed.
- 5.2 Determine How Place Affects Identity and How We Can See Identities in Places.
- 5.3 Explain the Role Structures of Power Play in Shaping Identities.
- Summary
- Self-Test
- CHAPTER 6 Language
- 6.1 Define Language and Describe the Role of Language in Culture.
- 6.2 Explain How Languages Are Related and Distributed.
- 6.3 Explain How Language Can Be Used as a Unifying or Dividing Force.
- 6.4 Determine the Role Language Plays in Making Places.
- Summary
- Self-Test
- CHAPTER 7 Religion
- 7.1 Describe the Nature of Religion and Its Cultural Significance.
- 7.2 Describe the Distribution of Major Religions and the Factors That Shaped Their Diffusion.
- 7.3 Explain How the Cultural Landscape Reflects Religious Ideas and Practices.
- 7.4 Identify and Describe the Role Religion Plays in Political Conflicts.
- Summary
- Self-Test
- CHAPTER 8 Political Geography
- 8.1 Compare and Contrast States, Nations, and Nation-States.
- 8.2 Determine How the Modern Political Map Evolved.
- 8.3 Explain the Nature and Significance of International Boundaries.
- 8.4 Explain Classical and Critical Geopolitics.
- 8.5 Compare and Contrast Supranational Organizations and States.
- Summary
- Self-Test
- CHAPTER 9 Urban Geography
- 9.1 Describe the Sites and Situations of Cities.
- 9.2 Analyze the Distribution of Cities and Their Relative Size.
- 9.3 Explain the Internal Structure of Cities and Compare Urban Models.
- 9.4 Analyze How Political and Economic Policies Shape Cities.
- 9.5 Explain What World Cities Are and Describe How They Shape and Reflect Globalization.
- Summary
- Self-Test
- CHAPTER 10 Development
- 10.1 Explain How Development Is Defined and Measured.
- 10.2 Describe the Nature and Limitations of Development Models.
- 10.3 Explain Major Influences on Development.
- 10.4 Evaluate How Political and Economic Institutions Influence Uneven Development Within States.
- Summary
- Self-Test
- CHAPTER 11 Agriculture
- 11.1 Compare and Contrast the Three Agricultural Revolutions.
- 11.2 Describe the Spatial Patterns of Agriculture.
- 11.3 Explain the Map of Global Agricultural Production.
- 11.4 Analyze How Commercial Agriculture Operates.
- 11.5 Examine the Challenges of Feeding Everyone.
- Summary
- Self-Test
- CHAPTER 12 Industry and Services
- 12.1 Describe the Hearth and Diffusion of the Industrial Revolution.
- 12.2 Explain How and Why the Geography of Industrial Production Has Changed.
- 12.3 Explain Global Patterns of Industrial Production.
- 12.4 Determine How Deindustrialization and the Rise of Service Industries Have Changed the Economic Geography of Trade.
- Summary
- Self-Test
- CHAPTER 13 The Humanized Environment
- 13.1 Explain What Natural Hazards Are and How Natural Hazards Can Become Natural Disasters.
- 13.2 Identify the Ways That Humans Impact Earth Through Land Use, Water Use, and Resource Extraction.
- 13.3 Explain How Climate Change Is Impacting Human–Environment Interactions.
- 13.4 Explain How Human Consumption Is Changing the Scale of Human Impact and Challenging Sustainability.
- Summary
- Self-Test
- CHAPTER 14 Globalization and the Geography of Networks
- 14.1 Describe How Identities Are Changing in a Globalized World.
- 14.2 Identify Networks and Explain Their Role in Globalization.
- 14.3 Explain How Social, Information, and Economic Networks Operate in a Globalized World.
- Summary
- Self-Test
- Appendix A Maps
- Map Scale
- Map Projections
- Map Symbols
- Appendix B Area and Demographic Data
- Appendix C Answers to Self-Tests
- Appendix D References
- Glossary
- Index
- Wiley End User License Agreement
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