An Introduction to Physical Geography and the Environment, 1/e In full colour with a truly global focus,Introduction to Physical Geography and the Environment is designed to actively engage students through a broad and deep presentation of the subject. Richly supported by vivid illustrations and case studies drawn from Europe and the wider world, it encourages students to understand the processes at work in physical geography and to consider contemporary environmental problems. An Introduction to Human Geography: issues for the 21st century, 2/e An Introduction to Human Geography presents comprehensive, cutting-edge coverage of human geography. Providing a rich overview of the major topics including population, resources, the economy, citizenship, culture and globalisation, each chapter is written by an expert in the field, offering a unique, engaging and relevant perspective to the subject. With case studies, key topics and concepts highlighted throughout the text, further supported and extended through a companion website, this bookprovides a thorough introduction to the changing priorities and new directions in human geography.Geographies of Development, 2/e Geographies of Development is an established, innovative and comprehensive introductory textbook for undergraduate students of Development Geography, Development Studies and related fields.
A pioneer of the holistic approach, it encourages critical engagement by integrating key topics throughout the text, such as development ideology, globalisation, modernity, gender, ethnicity, tourism, resources, development aid, land degradation and environmental sustainability. It argues lucidly, convincingly and informatively that ideas concerning development have been many and varied, and have been highly contested, varying from time to time and from place to place.
- ISBN10 1405887761
- ISBN13 9781405887762
- Publish Date 17 September 2007
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 24 September 2008
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Pearson Education Limited
- Format Paperback
- Language English