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The Human Mosaic » (11st Edition)
Authors: Mona Domosh, Roderick P. Neumann, Patricia L. Price, Terry G. Jordan-Bychkov
ISBN-13: 9781429214261, ISBN-10: 1429214260
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Freeman, W. H. & Company
Date Published: February 2009
Edition: 11st Edition
Author Biography: Mona Domosh
Book Synopsis
Built around the five themes of cultural region, diffusion, ecology, interaction, and landscape, this engaging and attractive undergraduate text offers balanced coverage of traditional geographical topics and major new issues such as global warming, feminism, and globalization. New to this ninth edition are chapters on the cultural geography of the future and a combined chapter on folk and popular culture. Each chapter now opens with a photo or map selected for its ability to illustrate the five themes used throughout he text. Annotation (c)2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Table of Contents
| Major World Maps | ||
| Preface | ||
| About the Authors | ||
| 1 | The Nature of Cultural Geography | 2 |
| 2 | People on the Land | 36 |
| 3 | The Agricultural World | 84 |
| 4 | Political Patterns | 128 |
| 5 | The Mosaic of Languages | 166 |
| 6 | Religious Realms | 198 |
| 7 | Folk Geography | 240 |
| 8 | Popular Culture | 274 |
| 9 | Ethnic Geography | 314 |
| 10 | The City in Time and Space | 350 |
| 11 | The Urban Mosaic | 406 |
| 12 | Industrial Geography | 452 |
| 13 | Education and Opportunities in Geography | 488 |
| Appendix: Using and Interpreting Maps | 507 | |
| Glossary | 523 | |
| Credits | 537 | |
| Index | 539 |
Subjects
Nonfiction
Social Sciences General & Miscellaneous
Science & Nature Social Sciences General & Miscellaneous
Social Sciences General & Miscellaneous Landscape & Environment - Social Aspects
Social Sciences General & MiscellaneousScience & Nature
Social Sciences General & MiscellaneousSocial Sciences
General & Miscellaneous Landscape & Environment - Social Aspects