Description: Product infoWorld Regional Geography : A Question of Place by James A. Miller and Paul Ward English (1989, Hardcover)Books > NonfictionProduct InformationThis world-regional text divides the world into two types of societies: the technological world and the developing world. Provides in-depth coverage of each region, based on a process approach--how each region has evolved is discussed in terms of its history, economy, culture, and geography. Includes mapscans and geolabs.Product IdentifiersPublisherWiley & Sons, Incorporated, JohnISBN-100471616486ISBN-139780471616481eBay Product ID (ePID)168050Product Key FeaturesFormatHardcoverPublication Year1989LanguageEnglishDimensionsWeight57 OzWidth8.9in.Height1.2in.Length11.2in.Additional Product FeaturesDewey Edition19Table of ContentTHE HUMAN WORLD REMADE. The Human World Remade. The Geography of Development. THE TECHNOLOGICAL WORLD. Western Europe. North America. The Soviet Union and Eastern Europe. Japan and Korea. Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific World. THE DEVELOPING WORLD. Latin America. China. South Asia. Southeast Asia. The Middle East and North Africa. Africa. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. LIST OF MAPSCANS: Map Scale; Topographic Maps; Map Projections; Urban Mapping--Tokyo; Mapping Water Need--Water-Balance Diagrams; Cartograms; Mapping with Isolines; Mapping Population; Remote Sensing of the Environment; The Beginnings of Cartography; Map Symbols. LIST OF GEOLABS: Location Theory--The Von Thunen Model; Spatial Diffusion; Formal Regions--The Use of Venn Diagrams; Megalopolis--A Coalescing of Cities; Environmental Perception; Elevation and Environment; Culture Regions-- Core, Domain, and Sphere; Central Place Theory; The Monsoon; Rural Settlement Patterns; Climographs of Human Comfort; Natural Hazards-- Desertification in the Sahel.IllustratedYesDewey Decimal910Target AudienceCollege AudienceCopyright Date1989AuthorJames A. Miller, Paul Ward EnglishEdition Number3Number of Pages535 PagesLc Classification NumberG128.E53 1989Lccn88-027903
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Region: World
Features: Illustrated, 3rd edition
Age Level: Adults, Young Adults
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Number of Pages: 535 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: World Regional Geography : a Question of Place
Publisher: Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
Subject: Earth Sciences / Geography, General
Item Height: 1.2 in
Publication Year: 1989
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 57 Oz
Item Length: 11.2 in
Subject Area: Travel, Science
Author: Paul Ward English, James A. Miller
Item Width: 8.9 in
Format: Hardcover
