World Regional Geography: A Development Approach - Couverture souple

Johnson, Douglas L.; Haarmann, Viola; Johnson, Merrill L.; Clawson, David L.

 
9780321590046: World Regional Geography: A Development Approach
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 032159004X ISBN 13 : 9780321590046
Editeur : Pearson, 2009

Synopsis

For introductory courses in World Regional Geography.

Written by experts in their respective fields who are active in research, fieldwork, and teaching, this text teaches the character of the world’s people, with a central theme of human development, for an issues-oriented overview of each region. An emphasis on subregions (places within regions) allows instructors to explore specific locales as they teach the themes of the course.

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À propos de l?auteur

David Clawson is a Professor Emeritus of Geography in the College of Liberal Arts, University of New Orleans. He has a B.A. from the University of Utah, and an M.A. and Ph.D. from the University of Florida. He has served as  Chair of the Department of Geography and as Director of the Latin American Studies Program at the University of New Orleans. His research interests center on third world agrarian development, the geography of religions and belief systems, and geographic education and thought. He is also the author of Latin America and the Caribbean: Lands and Peoples, 3rd ed. (McGraw-Hill, 2004), has served as editor of a number of scholarly volumes, and has published numerous journal articles. In addition to World Regional Geography, he taught courses in geographic education, Latin America, agricultural, cultural, and environmental geography. He has held Fulbright grants to Mexico and the Philippines and was also a recipient of the University of New Orleans Alumni Association's "Excellence in Teaching" Award.

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Éditeur
Pearson
Date d'édition
2009
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
032159004X
ISBN 13 
9780321590046
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
672
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
Riccardo Bacigalupo
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