Dragons and Tigers: A Geography of South, East, and Southeast Asia - Couverture rigide

Weightman, Barbara A.

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0471484768 ISBN 13 : 9780471484769

Editeur : John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2004

Synopsis

Book by Weightman Barbara A

A propos du livre

Quatrième de couverture :

Dragons and Tigers covers South Asia: India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan, and the Maldives; East Asia: China, Mongola, Japan, Korea, and Taiwan; and Southeast Asia: Myanmar (Burma), Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines.

• Rich in Content
• Interesting and relevant
• Engaging style
• Attractive maps and photos
• Multidisciplinary approach
• Holistic perspective
• Case studies
• Gender issues
• Close–up boxes
• Main point summaries
• Term lists
• Regional bibliographies
• Glossary

Présentation de l'éditeur :

This book explores conditions, events, problems and trends of the Asian region and its individual nations. Using a cross disciplinary approach, the author discusses evolving physical and cultural landscapes. Nature–society relations will provide the foundation for social, economic, political and environmental problems.   Updated edition includes two new interludes on China and Japan.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: John Wiley & Sons Inc
• Date d'édition: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0471484768
• ISBN 13: 9780471484769
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 461