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Why geography matters : three challenges facing America : climate change, the rise of China, and global terrorism /

"Preparing for climate change, averting a cold war with China, defeating terrorism: all of this requires geographic knowledge. In Why Geography Matters, Harm de Blij makes an urgent call to restore geography to America's educational curriculum. He shows how and why the United States has be...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: De Blij, Harm J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, N.Y. : Oxford University Press, 2005.
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