Fellmann's Human Geography introduces students to the scope and excitement of human geography and its relevance to their daily lives. This edition continues to convey the breadth of human geography and to provide insight into the nature and intellectual challenges of the field of geography itself. The authors pay special attention to gender issues and assume no previous experience in geography on the part of the students.
The fifth edition belongs on the bookshelf of all serious students.' Gerard Toal, Virginia Tech 'With an exceptional balance between breadth and depth, this is undoubtedly a timely and ground-breaking revision of the Dictionary.
Introduction to Human Geography
Human Geography also explores developed and underdeveloped societies, population, political geography, urban geography, agriculture, manufacturing, and services. The book closes with a chapter on geography-related careers.
The historical impulse in geographical writing about the United States, 1850–1990. In M. Conzen, T. Rumney, & G. Wynn (Eds.), A scholar's guide to geographical writing on the American and Canadian past (pp.
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.
This book highlights the increasingly important contribution of geographical theory to the understanding of social change, values, economic & political organization and ethical imperatives.
Suggested Readings : David R. Phillips and Yola Verhasselt , Health and Development , New York : Routledge , 1994 ; UNICEF , The State of the World's Children , United Nations , annual . Humanistic geography .
This is a beginning guide to geographic research and practice.
With this book, instructors can tailor classroom examples and homework assignments to local geography.
This book introduces these topics and more including: global environment issues and development cities, firms and regions migration, immigration and asylum landscape, culture and identity travel, mobility and tourism agriculture and food.