Geography :: a very short introduction /

Modern geography has come a long way from its roots in simply mapping and naming the regions of the world. Spanning both physical and human geography, the discipline today bridges the divide between the sciences and humanities, and between the environment and our society. This book reveals how and w...

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Main Author: Matthews, John A. (John Anthony), 1947-
Other Authors: Herbert, David T.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Series:Very short introductions ; 185.
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Online Access:DE-862
DE-863
Summary:Modern geography has come a long way from its roots in simply mapping and naming the regions of the world. Spanning both physical and human geography, the discipline today bridges the divide between the sciences and humanities, and between the environment and our society. This book reveals how and why.
Physical Description:1 online resource (181 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 158-170) and index.
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