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Geography Fun: Cool Activities & Projects for Young Explorers
ISBN: 1579904343
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 1
Author(s): Joe Rhatigan, Heather Smith
Publisher: Lark Books
Number of Pages: 144
How did early explorer's keep from getting hopelessly lost Where is the center of the world What does a cow in Finland sound like Want the answers Check inside and soon you'll be doing cool things that will help you experience geography like never before Ages 7+
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Practising Human Geography
ISBN: 0761973001
Binding: Paperback
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Author(s): Professor Paul J Cloke, Dr Ian Cook, Dr Philip Crang, Professor Mark A Goodwin, Joe Painter, Professor Chris Philo
Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
Number of Pages: 440
Practising Human Geography is critical introduction to disciplinary debates about the practise of human geography that is informed by an inquiry into how geographers actually do research In examining those methods and practices that are integral to doing geography the text presents a theoretically-informed reflection on the construction and interpretation of geographical data - including factual and fictional sources; the use of core research methodologies; and the interpretative role of the researcher Framed by an historical overview how ideas of practising human geography have changed the following three sections offer an comprehensive and integrated overview of research methodologies Illustrated throughout the text is punctuated by bibliographically-referenced text boxes offering definitions of key terms Practising Human Geography will introduce geographers - from undergraduate to faculty - to the core issues that inform research design and practise
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Reading Human Geography: The Poetics and Politics of Inquiry (Arnold Readers in Geography)
ISBN: 0340632089
Binding: Paperback
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Author(s): N/A
Publisher: A Hodder Arnold Publication
Number of Pages: 528
Focusing on post-positive geography 'Reading Human Geography' makes available in a single volume some of the key texts that have informed its contemporary thought and practice The readings include some of the most important contributions by geographers to conceptual and methodological debates during the last fifteen years Paying special attention to writings by human geographers rather than philosophers and other social scientists makes the collection unusually accessible to undergraduates unfamiliar with other vocabularies and other concerns Editorial introductions to each section draw attention to connections inside and outside the discipline; they provide both a context for and a summary of the essays that follow together with a detailed bibliography and suggestions for further reading There is also a glossary and an index
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The SAGE Handbook of Qualitative Geography
ISBN: 1412919916
Binding: Hardcover
Edition:
Author(s): N/A
Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
Number of Pages: 448
The process of learning qualitative research has altered dramatically and this Handbook explores the growth change and complexity within the topic and looks back over its history to assess the current state of the art and indicate possible future directions Moving beyond textbook rehearsals of standard issues the book examines key methodological debates and conflicts approaching them in a critical discursive manner
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Military geography for professionals and the public
ISBN: 1176839977
Binding: Paperback
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Author(s): John M. Collins
Publisher: Nabu Press
Number of Pages: 464
This book covers many topics that are crucial to military planning but often receive only passing mention in histories or briefings Collins a former Army officer stresses land geography but he does not stint oceans the atmosphere or interplanetary space His discussions of urban areas are too brief given the increasing amount of large-scale violence in cities since the end of World War II
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Contemporary World Regional Geography: Global Connections, Local Voices
ISBN: 0072826835
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 2nd
Author(s): N/A
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Number of Pages: 599
Contemporary World Regional Geography provides a geographical study of world issues through analysis of nine world regions and the countries in each It integrates the themes of "global connections" and "local voices" and is structured so that within each chapter the global and local tensions are discussed as well as economic political cultural social historical and environmental issues Each chapter follows the same framework allowing students to easily make comparisons from one world region to the nextInteractive World Issues CD-ROM is packaged with every new text This CD features five case studies (Oregon China South Africa Mexico and Chicago) and allows students to view videos and complete inquiry-based exercises and mapping exercises Contemporary World Regional Geography is the recommended text for the popular world regional geography telecourse produced and distributed by AnnenbergCPB The video tape series that is developed by Cambridge Studios for this telecourse ties directly to this text
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Geography for Educators: Standards, Themes, and Concepts
ISBN: 0134423771
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 2nd
Author(s): Susan Wiley Hardwick, Donald G. Holtgrieve
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Number of Pages: 355
This book links the new National Geography Standards with the five Fundamental Themes of Geography using a systematic approach that builds from basic knowledge to more complex explaining the physical cultural and economic systems that interrelate and operate on the planet It encourages teachers to move beyond the traditional stereotype of geography as place memorization toward conceptual thinking about how Earth systems work Discusses the importance of geographic literacy in an era of increasingly important global interconnections Surveys the historic role of geography education in North American schools and provides examples of how geography is taught in other countries Coveres geographic education revolution in the United States Interrelates the Five Themes of Geography and the eighteen National Geography Standards into a uniform and convenient structure for the study of any place or any topic from a geographic perspective: Location Place Human-Environment Interaction Movement and Region
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The Geography of Religion: Faith, Place, and Space
ISBN: 0742510808
Binding: Hardcover
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Author(s): Roger W. Stump
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Number of Pages: 442
The only book of its kind this balanced and accessibly written text explores the geographical study of religion Roger W Stump provides a full and impartial discussion of religious doctrines beliefs events and practices The author's broad comparative approach is bolstered by a wealth of case studies ranging from the major world religions to a diversity of indigenous unconventional and extinct religions Illustrating religious concepts with both traditional and current examples Stump considers the historical and contemporary interactions between religion and a wide range of social political and cultural phenomena Presenting geographical and religious ideas in accessible language the book offers an invaluable and unique examination of the intersection of religious belief and practice with the concepts of place and space
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Making Sense in Geography and Environmental Sciences: A Student's Guide to Research and Writing, Revised with up-to-date MLA & APA Information
ISBN: 0195440021
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 4
Author(s): Margot Northey, David B. Knight, Dianne Draper
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Number of Pages: 328
The Making Sense series comprises four concise readable guides to research and writing for use by students at all levels of undergraduate study Designed especially for students in geography and environmental science this book outlines the general principles of style grammar and usage while covering such issues as how to prepare research proposals and reports how to carry out lab and field work and how to illustrate one's work The fourth edition of the book has new material on evaluating Internet sources and avoiding plagiarism as well as new and updated examples
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Global History and Geography: Readings and Documents
ISBN: 1567656560
Binding: Paperback
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Author(s): Norman L. Lunger
Publisher: Amsco School Pubns Inc
Number of Pages:
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