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Environment, Race, and Migration (Classic Reprint): Fundamentals of Human Distribution; With Special Sections on Racial Classification, and Settlement in Canada and Australia - Couverture souple

Taylor, Griffith

 
9781527848894: Environment, Race, and Migration (Classic Reprint): Fundamentals of Human Distribution; With Special Sections on Racial Classification, and Settlement in Canada and Australia

Synopsis

How geography and climate shape where people live—and how cultures move across the globe.


This book surveys the way environments influence population distribution, race concepts, and human settlement. It gathers widely studied ideas and maps to show how continents vary in climate, topography, and resources, and how these factors steer migration and cultural change. The result is a broad, map-rich picture of human distribution across the world, with special focus on Canada and Australia.



  • How the structure of land and climate affects settlement patterns from the tropics to the poles.

  • Theories and methods used to study race, migration zones, and environmental control of populations.

  • Regional chapters on Africa, Europe, Asia, the Americas, and the Pacific, with illustrative maps and diagrams.

  • A look at past and future settlement under different environmental and economic conditions.


Ideal for readers of geography, anthropology, and world history who want a grounded, map-driven look at how humans adapt to their places.

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