International Encyclopedia of Human Geography

International Encyclopedia of Human Geography

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Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2019-11-29

Total Pages: 7278

ISBN-13: 0081022964

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International Encyclopedia of Human Geography, Second Edition, Fourteen Volume Set embraces diversity by design and captures the ways in which humans share places and view differences based on gender, race, nationality, location and other factors—in other words, the things that make people and places different. Questions of, for example, politics, economics, race relations and migration are introduced and discussed through a geographical lens. This updated edition will assist readers in their research by providing factual information, historical perspectives, theoretical approaches, reviews of literature, and provocative topical discussions that will stimulate creative thinking. Presents the most up-to-date and comprehensive coverage on the topic of human geography Contains extensive scope and depth of coverage Emphasizes how geographers interact with, understand and contribute to problem-solving in the contemporary world Places an emphasis on how geography is relevant in a social and interdisciplinary context


Introducing Human Geographies

Introducing Human Geographies

Author: Paul Cloke

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2013-12-05

Total Pages: 1087

ISBN-13: 113405131X

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Introducing Human Geographies is the leading guide to human geography for undergraduate students, explaining new thinking on essential topics and discussing exciting developments in the field. This new edition has been thoroughly revised and updated and coverage is extended with new sections devoted to biogeographies, cartographies, mobilities, non-representational geographies, population geographies, public geographies and securities. Presented in three parts with 60 contributions written by expert international researchers, this text addresses the central ideas through which human geographers understand and shape their subject. Part I: Foundations engages students with key ideas that define human geography’s subject matter and approaches, through critical analyses of dualisms such as local-global, society-space and human-nonhuman. Part II: Themes explores human geography’s main sub-disciplines, with sections devoted to biogeographies, cartographies, cultural geographies, development geographies, economic geographies, environmental geographies, historical geographies, political geographies, population geographies, social geographies, urban and rural geographies. Finally, Part III: Horizons assesses the latest research in innovative areas, from mobilities and securities to non-representational geographies. This comprehensive, stimulating and cutting edge introduction to the field is richly illustrated throughout with full colour figures, maps and photos. These are available to download on the companion website, located at www.routledge.com/9781444135350.


Introducing Human Geographies, Second Edition

Introducing Human Geographies, Second Edition

Author: Paul Cloke

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2013-01-11

Total Pages: 666

ISBN-13: 1444169807

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Introducing Human Geographies is a comprehensive, stimulating and innovative introduction to human geography. This second edition has been thoroughly revised and updated to build upon the success of the acclaimed first edition. Now in full colour and with sixteen new chapters, discussion points and glossary definitions in the margin, it is even more accessible. Part one discusses the principal ideas through which human geographers understand and shape their subject. Part two examines each of the main sub-fields: ·cultural geography ·development geography ·economic geography ·environmental geography ·historical geography ·political geography ·rural geography ·social geography ·urban geography. Part three demonstrates how different thematic interests are combined in cutting-edge human geographical debates. Introducing Human Geographies continues to be the essential textbook for first year undergraduate geography students taking introductory courses in human geography.


Geographies of Globalization

Geographies of Globalization

Author: Warwick E. Murray

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2014-09-15

Total Pages: 506

ISBN-13: 1135281777

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Geographies of Globalization 2nd edition offers an animated and fully-updated exposition of the geographical impacts of globalization and the contribution of human geography to studies and debates in this area. Energetic and engaging, this book: • Illustrates how the core principles of human geography – such as space and scale – lead to a better understanding of the phenomenon • Debates the historical evolution of globalized society • Analyses the interconnected economic, political and cultural geographies of globalization • Examines the impact of global transformations ‘on the ground’ using examples from six continents • Discusses the three global crises currently facing the world – inequality, the environment and unstable capitalism most recently manifested in the Great Recession • Articulates a human geographical framework for progressive globalization and approaching solutions to the problems we face Boxed sections highlight key concepts and innovative work by geographers as well as topical and lively debates concerning current global trends. The book is also generously illustrated with a wide range of Figures, photographs, and maps.


Human Geography for the AP® Course

Human Geography for the AP® Course

Author: Barbara Hildebrant

Publisher: Macmillan Higher Education

Published: 2020-12-21

Total Pages: 2654

ISBN-13: 1319258565

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Study, practice, rest. Repeat. Human Geography for the AP® Course by Hildebrant et al, is perfectly aligned to College Board’s APHG® course. It includes all course concepts with plentiful skills support and practice. A complete AP® Practice Exam rounds out the tools in this engaging book program.


Advanced Introduction to Marxism and Human Geography

Advanced Introduction to Marxism and Human Geography

Author: Cox, Kevin R.

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

Published: 2021-07-31

Total Pages: 168

ISBN-13: 1789909473

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The Advanced Introduction to Marxism and Human Geography explores the fundamental aspects of Marx’s conceptualization of capital and of capitalist development, including value theory, the class relation, accumulation and the development of the capitalist division of labor. Kevin Cox goes beyond simplistic analysis to further engage with key concepts, and how their relationships with one another can illuminate the human geography of the world.


Human Geography: People, Place, and Culture, 11e Advanced Placement Edition (High School) Study Guide

Human Geography: People, Place, and Culture, 11e Advanced Placement Edition (High School) Study Guide

Author: Erin H. Fouberg

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2015-06-08

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781119119340

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Written to support Human Geography: People, Place, and Culture 11e AP Edition, the study guide provides students with the tools and understanding they need to succeed in the AP® course and on the AP® exam. Three books in one, the first section of the study guide will help students understand the AP® Human Geography course and how it is organized. Section two includes reading strategies and a chapter-by-chapter study tool, while the third section provides study tools and practice for the AP® Human Geography exam.


AP® Human Geography Crash Course, Book + Online

AP® Human Geography Crash Course, Book + Online

Author: Christian Sawyer

Publisher: Research & Education Association

Published: 2020-11-17

Total Pages: 299

ISBN-13: 0738612553

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AP® Human Geography Crash Course® - updated for the current exam! A Higher Score in Less Time! At REA, we invented the quick-review study guide for AP® exams. A decade later, REA’s Crash Course® remains the top choice for AP students who want to make the most of their study time and earn a high score. Here’s why more AP® teachers and students turn to REA’s AP® Human Geography Crash Course®: Targeted, Focused Review - Study Only What You Need to Know REA’s all-new 2nd edition addresses all the latest test revisions. Our Crash Course® is based on an in-depth analysis of the revised AP® Human Geographycourse description outline and sample AP® test questions. We cover only the information tested on the exam, so you can make the most of your valuable study time. Expert Test-taking Strategies and Advice Crash Course® gives you the topics and critical context that will matter most on exam day. The author presents detailed, question-level strategies for answering all AP® Human Geography question types. By following his advice, you can boost your score in every section of the test. Practice questions – a mini-test in the book, a full-length exam online. Are you ready for your exam? Try our focused practice set inside the book. Then go online to take our full-length practice exam.You’ll get the benefits of timed testing, detailed answers, and automatic scoring that pinpoints your performance based on the official AP® exam topics – so you'll be confident on test day. Whether you’re cramming for the exam or looking to recap and reinforce your teacher’s lessons, Crash Course® is the study guide every AP® student needs. About the Author Christian Sawyer, Ed.D., is a nationally-recognized Social Studies teacher who has implemented and taught AP® Human Geography and other social studies courses at both the high school and college levels for nearly a decade. Dr. Sawyer’s work in advocating for broader geographic awareness led to his recognition as a National Outstanding Social Studies Teacher of the Year by the National Council for the Social Studies; the Tennessee Outstanding Social Studies Teacher of the Year by the Tennessee Council for the Social Studies; a White House Fellows Regional Finalist; a Tennessee Distinguished Educator; the recipient of the "Educator Award" from the Nashville Mayor’s Commission on People with Disabilities; and a "Local Hero" by Vanderbilt University. Dr. Sawyer has written and edited English and Social Studies curriculum for the Modern Red Schoolhouse Institute and other publishers, including his test preparation book on AP® Human Geography, published by Research & Education Association. Dr. Sawyer is currently a district principal for Denver Public Schools.