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The Kingfisher Geography Encyclopedia (Kingfisher Encyclopedias)

Textbook - The Kingfisher Geography Encyclopedia (Kingfisher Encyclopedias) ISBN: 0753455919
Binding: Hardcover
Edition:
Author(s): Clive Gifford
Publisher: Kingfisher
Number of Pages: 487

Children will find this comprehensive and visually exciting encyclopedia gathers the essential geographical physical and cultural information they need for school assignments in one convenient and easy-to-use source

Illustrated with more than 1500 photographs maps and flags this stunning volume covers all the world's 192 countries including dependencies and islands The authoritative and clearly laid out text fascinating maps and up-to-the-minute facts will help children acquire essential geographical knowledge and expand their understanding of how people live in many different parts of the world

With its country-by-country layout a glossary index and a reference section at the back of the book this new encyclopedia is an exciting reference book for the whole family

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Geography for Dummies

Textbook - Geography for Dummies ISBN: 0764516221
Binding: Paperback
Edition:
Author(s): Ph.D. Charles A. Heatwole
Publisher: Hungry Minds
Number of Pages: 386

Geography is more than just trivia it can help us understand why we import or export certain products where the best place to build an office complex predict climate change plan cities and even where to place fire and police stations Geography For Dummies gives you the tools to interpret the Earth's grid read and interpret maps and to appreciate the importance and implications of geographical features such as volcanoes and fault lines Plus you'll see how erosion and weathering have and will change the earth's surface and how it impacts people understand the key ways climate affects humans and how humans have affected the climate appreciate how human population has spread and the impact that has on our world and so much more

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Spectrum Geography, Grade 3: Communities

Textbook - Spectrum Geography, Grade 3: Communities ISBN: 0769681239
Binding: Paperback
Edition: Upd Rev
Author(s): Carson-Dellosa Publishing
Publisher: Spectrum
Number of Pages: 128

Our proven Spectrum Geography grade 3 workbook features 128 pages focusing on five geographic themes including location place humanenvironmental interaction movement and regions Recently updated to current national standards including updated scope and sequence along with updated events and maps This workbook for children ages 8 to 9 strengthens geography knowledge and map-reading skills Geography skills include: Types of communities Landforms Oceans and rivers Environment Map skills Our best-selling Spectrum Geography series features age-appropriate workbooks for grades 3 to 6 Developed with the latest standards-based teaching methods that provide targeted practice in geography fundamentals to ensure successful learning

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The Usborne Internet-Linked Encyclopedia Of World Geography with Complete World Atlas

Textbook - The Usborne Internet-Linked Encyclopedia Of World Geography with Complete World Atlas ISBN: 0794508057
Binding: Paperback
Edition:
Author(s): Gillian Doherty, Anna Claybourne, Susanna Davidson, Craig Asquith
Publisher: Usborne Books
Number of Pages: 400

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The Geography Of Opportunity: Race And Housing Choice In Metropolitan America (James A. Johnson Metro)

Textbook - The Geography Of Opportunity: Race And Housing Choice In Metropolitan America (James A. Johnson Metro) ISBN: 0815708734
Binding: Paperback
Edition: illustrated edition
Author(s): William Julius Wilson (Foreword) Xavier De Souza Briggs (Editor)
Publisher: Brookings Institution Press
Number of Pages: 353

Many Americans think of their country as a welcoming nation of immigrants yet our communities have a long history of ambivalence toward new arrivals and racial minorities This is often expressed through segregation by race and income In this book some of the nations leading analysts and advocates show shy segregation persists and how it undermines education job prospects and even health and safety for millions of minorities and low-income families Calling housing the most important invisible social policy issue in America the book outlines and agenda to expand the geography of opportunity and assesses the political promiseand limitsof the movement for regional solutions This project was sponsored by the Civil Rights Project at Harvard University in collaboration with Harvards Joint Center for Housing Studies at the Brookings Institutions Metropolitan Policy Program

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Essentials of Physical Geography

Textbook - Essentials of Physical Geography ISBN: 003022909X
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 6th
Author(s): Robert E. Gabler, Robert Sager, Daniel Wise, James F. Petersen, Robert Gabler
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing Company
Number of Pages: 672

This new hardback edition containing the most up-to-date information on physical geography combines a strong pedagogical program with visual appeal The text emphasizes student involvement and interaction in the learning process ESSENTIALS OF PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY Sixth Edition offers the combined teaching expertise of four first-rate geographers and serves as the ultimate tool in understanding the dynamics of the physical geography course for the 21st centuryESSENTIALS OF PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY is written specifically for the student It has been designed to help meet liberal education requirements by providing students with sufficient knowledge and understanding to make informed decisions involving the physical environments with which they will interact throughout their lives The text assumes students have little or no background in physical geography or other Earth sciences The authors include numerous examples from throughout the world to illustrate difficult concepts and help students bridge the gap between scientific theory and its practical application

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Physical Geography: A Landscape Appreciation (8th Edition) (Hardcover)

Textbook - Physical Geography: A Landscape Appreciation (8th Edition) (Hardcover) ISBN: 0131475371
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: annotated instructors
Author(s): Tom L. McKnight & Darrel Hess
Publisher: Pearson Prentice Hall
Number of Pages:

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Exploring Human Geography with Maps Workbook

Textbook - Exploring Human Geography with Maps Workbook ISBN: 0716749173
Binding: Paperback
Edition: Workbook
Author(s): Margaret Pearce
Publisher: W. H. Freeman
Number of Pages: 164

You cant navigate human geography if you cant read the maps

This full-color interactive web based workbook uses cartographic visualization as an approach to using maps as tools for both the exploration and representation of geographic ideas

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Approaching Human Geography: An Introduction to Contemporary Theoretical Debates

Textbook - Approaching Human Geography: An Introduction to Contemporary Theoretical Debates ISBN: 0898624908
Binding: Paperback
Edition: Reprint
Author(s): Paul Cloke, Chris Philo, David Sadler
Publisher: The Guilford Press
Number of Pages: 224

This book provides an accessible and informed introduction to the development of new theoretical approaches to human geography It sets out to explain the key features of these new approaches and to trace their antecedents and implications The authors also highlight points of comparison and contrast inter-connection and dissimilarity
An introductory chapter describes and accounts for the theoretical diversity present within twentieth-century human geography and particular attention is paid to the transition from environmental and regional approaches to the spatial science' of the 1960s Later chapters deal systematically with different post1960s approaches: Marxism humanism structuration realism and postmodernism Each of these chapters deals with the chronological development of the appropriate literature describes the key claims and arguments and indicates the particular sorts of substantive concerns that these theoretical materials help to illuminate The principal chapters of the book are framed by both a preface and an epilogue which address questions about relativism' in approaching human geography while also stressing the need for continued commitment and critical sensitivity in geographical inquiry
The book is written in an easily accessible style with generous expositions of key claims and arguments and with thorough cross-referencing between chapters


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A Geography of God: Exploring the Christian Journey

Textbook - A Geography of God: Exploring the Christian Journey ISBN: 0664230725
Binding: Paperback
Edition:
Author(s): Michael L. Lindvall
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Number of Pages: 144

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