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The Geography of Love: A Memoir

Textbook - The Geography of Love: A Memoir ISBN: 0767928709
Binding: Paperback
Edition: Reprint
Author(s): Glenda Burgess
Publisher: Broadway
Number of Pages: 320

When Glenda Burgess and Kenneth Grunzweig met in 1988 Kenneth had already lost two wivesthe first in a fatal car crash and then years later his second wife in a brutal murder for which Kenneth remained for many years the prime suspect

What possesses a woman to fall in love with a man fourteen years her senior with a troubled teenage daughter and a past shadowed with so much suspicion and misfortune And why would a man who has loved and lost in such tragic ways take a chance on opening his heart to another woman despite the odds

Beautifully written and heart-wrenchingly honestThe Geography of Love is a poignant and unforgettable chronicle of a relationship that defies convention and survives the unthinkable

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What is Geography?

Textbook - What is Geography? ISBN: 1412918693
Binding: Paperback
Edition:
Author(s): Dr Alastair Bonnett
Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
Number of Pages: 168

This text offers readers a short and highly accessible account of the ideas and concepts constituting geography Drawing out the key themes that define the subject What is Geography demonstrates how and why these themes - like environment and geopolitics- are of fundamental importance Including discussion of both the human and the natural realms the text looks at key themes like environment space and place - as well as geography's methods and the history of the disciplineIntroductory but not simplified What is Geography will provide students with the ability to understand the history and context of the subject without any prior knowledge
Intended Audience: Designed as a key transitional text for students entering undergraduate courses this book will be of interest to all readers interested in and intrigued by the "geographical imagination"

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The Historical Geography of the Holy Land, Especially in Relation to the History of Israel and of the Early Church

Textbook - The Historical Geography of the Holy Land, Especially in Relation to the History of Israel and of the Early Church ISBN: 1152293117
Binding: Paperback
Edition:
Author(s): George Adam Smith
Publisher: General Books LLC
Number of Pages: 376

Publisher: New York AC Armstrong and son; etc etc Publication date: 1902 Subjects: Bible Jews -- History Palestine -- Historical geography Notes: This is an OCR reprint There may be numerous typos or missing text There are no illustrations or indexes When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Bookscom where you can select from more than a million books for free You can also preview the book there

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Beginning Geography, Vol. 2: Landforms & Bodies of Water

Textbook - Beginning Geography, Vol. 2: Landforms & Bodies of Water ISBN: 1557992533
Binding: Paperback
Edition: illustrated edition
Author(s): Jo E. Moore
Publisher: Evan-Moor
Number of Pages: 16

Beginning Geography Land Forms and Bodies of Water contains materials and projects to help children become familiar with the various types of land forms and bodies of water on Earth
Topics covered include:
islands
mountains
lakes
ponds
peninsulas
oceans
glaciers
volcanoes
plains
valleys
Student pages include activities such as:
cut and paste
follow directions to color
match items
The 17" x 22" two-sided full-color pull-out poster has labeled land and water forms on one side and a "Name It" exercise on the other side Suggestions on how to use the picture cards are provided

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Essentials of Physical Geography

Textbook - Essentials of Physical Geography ISBN: 0495110043
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 8
Author(s): Robert E. Gabler, James F. Petersen, L. Michael Trapasso
Publisher: Brooks Cole
Number of Pages: 672

ESSENTIALS OF PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY emphasizes three essential themes to demonstrate the major roles for the discipline--Geography as Physical Science Geography as Spatial Science and Geography as Environmental Science With a renewed focus on examining relationships and processes among systems the text helps you understand how the various systems interrelate

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Key Concepts in Geography

Textbook - Key Concepts in Geography ISBN: 1412930227
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 2nd
Author(s): N/A
Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
Number of Pages: 480

Including ten new chapters on nature globalization development and risk and a new section on practicing geography this is a completely revised and updated edition of the bestselling standard student resource The Second Edition of Key Concepts in Geography explains the key terms space time place scale landscape - that define the language of geography It is unique in the reference literature as it provides - in one volume concepts from both human geography and physical geography; especially relevant now that environment is so critical to our understanding of geography

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Political Ecology: A Critical Introduction (Critical Introductions to Geography)

Textbook - Political Ecology: A Critical Introduction (Critical Introductions to Geography) ISBN: 1405102667
Binding: Paperback
Edition:
Author(s): Paul Robbins
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Number of Pages: 264

This text presents a critical survey of the burgeoning field of political ecology an interdisciplinary area of research which connects politics and economy to problems of environmental control and ecological change Written to be accessible to students at all levels and from different disciplines it provides an entertaining and rigorous synthesis of the achievements and shortcomings of the field to date The book is divided into four sections: the history and emergence of political ecology over the last century; the conceptual and methodological challenges facing political ecologists; the major questions that political ecology has addressed and to varying degrees answered; and the major challenges that face the field now and for the future Throughout the author uses case examples to explore abstract theoretical issues in a down-to-earth way He also draws on real life details from his own experience in order to offer a personal glimpse into political ecology research

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Geography of the United States

Textbook - Geography of the United States ISBN: 1568224362
Binding: Paperback
Edition:
Author(s): Ted Henson
Publisher: Instructional Fair
Number of Pages: 160

Geography of the United States consists of individual units that examine these regions of the United States: New England the Middle Atlantic States the Southeast the North Central States the South Central States the RockyMountain States the Pacific States and Alaska and Hawaii All teaching strategies and activities were developed around the five themes of geography Each unit includes background information and instructions for teachers on how to usethe material Reproducible activity sheets explore in depth each of the major regions A complete answer key is included for teacher convenience

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Geographies of Development (2nd Edition)

Textbook - Geographies of Development (2nd Edition) ISBN: 0130605697
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 2
Author(s): Robert Potter, Tony Binns, Jennifer Elliott, David W. Smith
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Number of Pages: 528

Geographies of Development is an established innovative and comprehensive introductory textbook for undergraduate students of Development Geography Development Studies and related fields A pioneer of the holistic approach it encourages critical engagement by integrating key topics throughout the text such as development ideology globalisation modernity gender ethnicity tourism resources development aid land degradation and environmental sustainability It argues lucidly convincingly and informatively that ideas concerning development have been many and varied and have been highly contested varying from time to time and from place to place This new edition remains an innovative and comprehensive approach to the subject The authors have considerable teaching experience in this area and collectively bring first-hand research expertise from: North West and southern Africa; Asia and the Pacific and the CaribbeanSouth America

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World Cultures And Geography

Textbook - World Cultures And Geography ISBN: 0618689893
Binding: Hardcover
Edition:
Author(s): Sarah Witham Bednarz, Inez M. Miyares, Mark C. Schug, Charles S. White
Publisher: Holt McDougal
Number of Pages: 755

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