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Human Geography A Concise Introduction.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Boyle, Mark
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2014.
Colección:New York Academy of Sciences Ser.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Intro -- Human Geography: A Concise Introduction -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Plates -- List of Maps -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Chapter 1 A Concise Introduction to Human Geography -- Chapter Learning Objectives -- Introduction -- Becoming Conscious of Your Geographical Imagination -- What is Human Geography? -- The Rise, Reign, and Faltering of Western Civilization from the Fifteenth Century in the Making of the Modern World -- How to Read This Book -- Conclusion -- Checklist of Key Ideas -- Chapter Essay Questions -- References 
505 8 |a Guidance for Further Reading -- Website Support Material -- Chapter 2 Human Geography: A Brief History -- Chapter Learning Objectives -- Introduction -- A Framework for Studying the History of Geography -- Human Geography in the Premodern Era -- Human Geography in the Modern Era -- Early modern period -- Modern period -- Late modern period -- Human Geography in the Postmodern Era -- Postmodern Human Geography -- Human Geography and Big Data -- Conclusion -- Checklist of Key Ideas -- Chapter Essay Questions -- References -- Guidance for Further Reading -- Website Support Material 
505 8 |a Chapter 3 Watersheds in Human History: Humanity's Triumph over Nature? -- Chapter Learning Objectives -- Introduction -- First Watershed: The Origins of the Human Species -- Second Watershed: First Migrations and the Peopling of the Planet -- Third Watershed: The Development of Human Culture and Invention of Settled Agriculture -- Fourth Watershed: The Rise and Fall of Civilizations -- Great civilizations in world history -- Why do civilizations rise and fall? -- Environmental History and the Rise of the West from the Tenth Century bce -- Conclusion -- Checklist of Key Ideas 
505 8 |a Chapter Essay Questions -- References -- Guidance for Further Reading -- Website Support Material -- Chapter 4 An Unequal but Changing World: Geographies of the World Capitalist Economy -- Chapter Learning Objectives -- Introduction -- An Unequal but Changing World -- The Old International Division of Labor (OIDL): Wallerstein's World-Systems Analysis -- Crises in the Core: The 1970s as a Turning Point in World History? -- Two Responses to Crises in the Core -- The New International Division of Labor (NIDL) -- The post-Fordist economy 
505 8 |a Three Emerging Economic Spaces: Consolidating the Core or Rebalancing in Favor of the Semi-periphery and Periphery? -- World cities -- High-technology clusters -- The Tiger economies of Southeast Asia -- The Future of the Ultra-periphery: The UNDP Millennium Development Goals -- Conclusion -- Checklist of Key Ideas -- Chapter Essay Questions -- References -- Guidance for Further Reading -- Website Support Material -- Chapter 5 The Rise and Fall of Great Powers: Nation States, Empires, and Geopolitics -- Chapter Learning Objectives -- Introduction -- The Political Geography of Rule 
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