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1
THINKING GEOGRAPHICALLY
How do geographers describe where things are?
1.1
Welcome to Geography
4
1.2
Ancient and Medieval Geography
6
1.3
Reading Maps
8
1.4
The Geographic Grid
10
1.5
Geography s Contemporary Analytic Tools
12
Why is each point on Earth unique?
1.6
Place: A Unique Location
14
1.7
Region: A Unique Area
16
How are different locations interrelated?
1.8
Scale: From Global to Local
18
1.9
Space: Distribution of Features
20
1.10
Connection: Interaction Between Places
22
How do people relate to their environment?
1.11
Earth s Physical Systems
24
1.12
Human-Environment Interaction
26
Chapter Review
28
2
POPULATION
Where is the world s population distributed?
2.1
Population Concentrations
34
2.2
Population Density
36
Why does population growth vary among
countries?
2.3
Components of Change
38
2.4
Population Structure
40
2.5
The Demographic Transition
42
2.6
Declining Birth Rates
44
How might population change in the future?
2.7
Population Futures
46
2.8
Malthus s Grim Forecast
48
2.9
The
Epidemiologie
Transition
50
2.10
Global Reemergence of Infectious Diseases
52
Chapter Review
54
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MIGRATION
Where are migrants distributed?
3.1
Global Migration Patterns
58
3.2
Changing Origin of U.S. Immigrants
60
3.3
Interregional Migration
62
3.4 Intraregional
Migration
64
Why do people migrate?
3.5
Reasons to Migrate
66
3.6
Migrating to Find Work
68
3.7
Gender and Family
70
What obstacles do immigrants face?
3.8
Undocumented U.S. Immigrants
72
3.9
Attitudes Towards Immigrants
74
Chapter Review
76
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FOLK AND POPULAR CULTURE
How are folk and popular culture distributed?
4.1
Elements of Folk and Popular Culture
80
4.2
Origin and Diffusion of Music
82
4.3
Origin and Diffusion of Sports
84
How are needs of daily life met in folk and
popular culture?
4.4
Folk and Popular House Styles
86
4.5
Folk and Popular Food Preferences
88
4.6
Folk and Popular Clothing Preferences
90
How is the landscape altered by folk and popular
leisure?
4.7
Diffusion of Popular Media
92
4.8
Landscapes of Folk and Popular Art and
Leisure
94
4.9
Challenges to Landscapes of Folk and Popular
Culture
96
Chapter Review
98
Contents
5
LANGUACE
How are languages classified?
5.1
Classifying Languages
102
5.2
Distribution of Languages
104
5.5
Indo-European Languages
106
How are languages distributed?
5.4
Origin and Diffusion
108
5.5
Dialects
110
5.6
Global Dominance of English
112
5.7
Isolated, Endangered, and Extinct Languages
114
How do languages share space?
5.8
French and Spanish in North America
116
5.9
Multilingual States
118
Chapter Review
120
6
RELIGION
Where are religions distributed?
6.1
Distribution of Religions
124
6.2
Geographic Branches of Religions
126
6.5
Diversity of Universalizing Religions
128
6.4
Origin of Religions
150
6.5
Diffusion of Universalizing Religions
152
How do religions shape landscapes?
6.6
Holy Places in Universalizing Religions
154
6.7
Ethnic Religions and the Landscape
156
Where are territorial conflicts between religions?
6.8
Religious Conflicts: Ireland
158
6.9
Religious Conflicts: The Middle East
140
6.10
Jerusalem: Contested Space
142
Chapter Review
144
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ETHNICITY
Where are ethnicities and races distributed?
7.1
Race and Ethnicity
148
7.2
Distribution of Ethnicities in the
United States
150
7.3
African American Migration
152
7.4
Discrimination by Race
154
Where are ethnicities and nationalities
distributed?
7.5
Ethnicities and Nationalities
156
7.6
Combining and Dividing Ethnicities
158
Where do ethnicities face conflict?
7.7
Ethnic Diversity in Western Asia
160
7.8
Ethnic Cleansing in the Balcans
162
7.9
Ethnic Competition and Genocide in Africa
164
Chapter Review
166
8
POLITICAL GEOGRAPHY
What is a state?
8.1
A World of States
170
8.2
Ancient States
172
8.3
Nation-States and Multinational States
174
8.4
Challenges in Defining States
176
8.5
Colonies
178
How are states organized?
8.6
Shapes of States
180
8.7
Boundaries
182
8.8
Governing States
184
8.9
Electoral Geography
186
How do states interact with each other?
8.10
Cooperation Among States
188
8.11
Terrorism by Individuals and Organizations
190
8.12
State Support for Terrorism
192
Chapter Review
194
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DEVELOPMENT
How does development vary among regions?
9.1
Human Development Index
198
9.2
Standard of Living
200
9.3
Access to Knowledge
202
9.4
Health Indicators
204
9.5
Gender-related Development
206
How can countries promote development?
9.6
Two Paths to Development
208
9.7
World Trade
210
9.8
Financing Development
212
What are future challenges for development?
9.9
Fair Trade
214
9.10
Millennium Development Coals
216
Chapter Review
218
10
FOOD AND AGRICULTURE
What do people eat?
10.1
Origin of Agriculture
222
10.2
Diet
224
10.3
Nutrition and Hunger
226
How is agriculture distributed?
10.4
Agricultural Regions
228
10.5
Comparing Subsistence and Commercial
Agriculture
230
10.6
Subsistence Agriculture Regions
232
10.7
Commercial Agriculture Regions
234
10.8
Fishing
236
What challenges does agriculture face?
10.9
Subsistence Agriculture and Population
Growth
238
10.10
Commercial Agriculture and Market Forces
240
10.11
Sustainable Agriculture
242
Chapter Review
244
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11
INDUSTRY
Where is industry clustered?
11.1
The industrial Revolution
248
11.2
Distribution of Industry
250
What situation factors influence industrial
location?
11.3
Situation Factors in Industry
252
11.4
Changing Steel Production
254
11.5
Changing Auto Production
256
11.6
Ship by Boat, Rail, Truck, or Air?
258
What site factors influence industrial location?
11.7
Site Factors in Industry
260
11.8
Textile and Apparel Production
262
11.9
Emerging Industrial Regions
264
Chapter Review
266
12
SERVICES AND SETTLEMENTS
Where are consumer services distributed?
12.1
Types Of Services
270
12.2
Central Place Theory
272
12.3
Hierarchy of Consumer Services
274
12.4
Market Area Analysis
276
Where are business services distributed?
12.5
Hierarchy of Business Services
278
12.6
Business Services in Developing Countries
280
12.7
Economic Base
282
Where are settlements distributed?
12.8
Rural Settlements
284
12.9
Settlements in History
286
12.10
Urbanization
288
Chapter Review
290
Contents
13
URBAN PATTERNS
Where are people distributed within urban areas?
13.1
The Central Business District
294
13.2
Models of Urban Structure
296
13.3
Social Area Analysis
298
13.4
Urban Patterns in Europe
300
13.5
Urban Patterns in Latin America
302
How are urban areas expanding?
13.6
Defining Urban Settlements
304
13.7
Fragmented Government
306
What challenges do cities face?
13.8
Decline and Renewal
308
13.9
Suburban Sprawl
310
13.10
Urban Transportation
312
Chapter Review
314
14
RESOURCE ISSUES
How are resources being depleted?
14.1
Nonrenewable Energy Resources
318
14.2
Energy Production and Reserves
320
14.3
Mineral Resources
322
How are resources polluted?
14.4
Air Pollution
324
14.5
Water Pollution
326
14.6
Solid Waste Pollution
328
How are resources being conserved?
14.7
Renewable Resources
330
14.8
The Car of the Future
332
14.9
Sustainability
334
Chapter Review
336
Glossary
338
Credits
344
index
346
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