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1	Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies more books like this by Jared Diamond add to wishlist This history examines the influences of geography and environment on the development of civilization and seeks to find large patterns that might explain why, in the modern period, some groups seem to have significantly greater material wealth than others. The author is an evolutionary biologist and his scientific approach to human history draws ... see all copies from £5.57! new only from £9.45! \| signed copies \| first editions
2	Common Wealth: Economics for a Crowded Planet more books like this by Jeffrey D Sachs add to wishlist From one of the world's greatest economic minds and author of the "New York Times" bestseller "The End of Poverty" comes this clear map of the road to sustainable and equitable global prosperity, and a warning of the economic collapse that lies ahead if policies arent changed. see all copies from £5.57! new only from £5.57! \| signed copies \| first editions
3	Geography: Realms, Regions, and Concepts more books like this by Harm J De Blij add to wishlist This new edition reports on major world events of geographic significance, concentrating on the 21st century. Updated features include a new numbering system, and a website featuring "Virtual Field Trips". Concepts, ideas, and terms, that appear in the text, have been numbered at the beginning of each chapter to provide students and instructors ... see all copies from £4.95! new only from £7.43! \| first editions
4	The Cultural Landscape: An Introduction to Human Geography more books like this by Professor James M Rubenstein add to wishlist For one-semester, introductory courses in Human Geography.This best-selling text covers basic principles in human geography. It follows a thematic approach that emphasizes where human activities are located, why they are located in particular places, and what significance these arrangements represent. The revised seventh edition has been reworked ... see all copies from £5.57! new only from £13.55! \| first editions
5	Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed more books like this by Jared Diamond add to wishlist In this fascinating book, Diamond seeks to understand the fates of past societies that collapsed for ecological reasons, combining the most important policy debate of this generation with the romance and mystery of lost worlds. see all copies from £6.18! new only from £9.91! \| signed copies \| first editions
6	Barron's AP Human Geography more books like this by Meredith Marsh, Peter S Alagona add to wishlist Updated to reflect the latest actual exams, this new edition presents two full-length practice exams in AP Human Geography with answers and explanations, plus a detailed eight-chapter subject review. The new second edition also includes a brand-new diagnostic test to help students target specific areas where they need more study. Topics covered ... see all copies from £5.57! new only from £6.36!
7	Places and Regions in Global Context: Human Geography more books like this by Paul L Knox add to wishlist For introductory courses in Human or Cultural Geography found in Geography, Anthropology, or Social Science departments. Places and Regions in Global Context: Human Geography includes the most recent information available providing professors with a tool to more effectively help their students understand the today's world. "In order to understand ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £7.44! \| first editions
8	The Discoverers more books like this by Daniel J Boorstin add to wishlist In THE DISCOVERERS, historian Boorstin explores the major scientific and technical inquiries and inventions of the West and how they contributed to mankind. THE DISCOVERERS is the first of a trilogy; it is followed by THE CREATORS and THE SEEKERS. see all copies from £4.95! new only from £5.58! \| signed copies \| first editions
9	Ecological imperialism the biological expansion of Europe, 900-1900 more books like this by Crosby add to wishlist People of European descent form the bulk of the population in most of the temperate zones of the world - North America, Australia and New Zealand. The military successes of European imperialism are easy to explain; in many cases they were a matter of firearms against spears. But, as Alfred Crosby maintains in this highly original and fascinating ... see all copies from £2.77! new only from £16.10! \| first editions
10	Don't Know Much about Geography: Everything You Need to Know about the World But Never Learned more books like this by Kenneth C Davis (Read by) add to wishlist Examines the amusing perceptions that people historically have had about the world and the universe, with a look at the world map today and passages from memorable travel writers. see all copies from £4.95! new only from £5.57! \| signed copies \| first editions
11 view cover	Diversity Amid Globalization: World Regions, Environment, Development more books like this by Lester B Rowntree, Martin Lewis, Marie Price add to wishlist For undergraduate World Regional Geography courses, or for a courses on globalization or cultural diversity. Diversity Amid Globalization explicitly acknowledges the geographic changes in today's world by emphasizing both the homogenizing and diversifying forces inherent to the globalization process. This approach allows the authors to emphasize ... see all copies from £5.57! new only from £19.66!
12 view cover	Earth Science more books like this by Edward J Tarbuck add to wishlist For introductory Earth Science courses found in departments of Geology, Geography, or Atmospheric Sciences for students with little or no exposure to college-level science.Earth Science offers a user-friendly overview of our physical environment with balanced, up-to-date coverage of geology, oceanography, astronomy, and meteorology. The emphasis ... see all copies from £4.26! new only from £8.04! \| first editions
13 view cover	Introduction to Geography: People, Places, and Environment more books like this by Edward F Bergman add to wishlist For courses in Introductory Geography. This up-to-date revision continues to affirm that what happens at places depends increasingly on what happens among places, and mapped patterns can be understood only if we understand the patterns of movement that create and continuously rearrange them. The authors introduce the major tools, techniques, and ... see all copies from £5.57! new only from £14.55! \| first editions
14 view cover	How I Learned Geography more books like this by Uri Shulevitz add to wishlist A 2009 Caldecott Honor Book Having fled from war in their troubled homeland, a boy and his family are living in poverty in a strange country. Food is scarce, so when the boy's father brings home a map instead of bread for supper, at first the boy is furious. But when the map is hung on the wall, it floods their cheerless room with color. As the ... see all copies from £8.17! new only from £10.22!
15 view cover	Elemental Geosystems more books like this by Robert W Christopherson add to wishlist Elemental Geosystems offers a briefer treatment of the elements of physical geography than its parent text, Geosystems 3/E. The book maintains Geosystems popular systems organization which organizes topics in a logical order consistent with the flow of energy and matter in nature. see all copies from £1.85! new only from £5.58! \| first editions
16 view cover	Getting to Know Arcgis Desktop: Basics of ArcView, Arceditor, and Arcinfo more books like this by Tim Ormsby, Eileen J Napoleon, Rob Burke add to wishlist "Getting to Know ArcGIS Desktop: Basics of ArcView, ArcEditor, and ArcInfo, Second Edition Updated for ArcGIS 9.3", is a systematic update for the latest release of the world-leading geographic information system (GIS) software by ESRI. The second edition acquaints readers with the principles of GIS as it teaches them the fundamentals of using ... see all copies from £5.57! new only from £34.84!
17 view cover	World Regional Geography: Global Patterns, Local Lives more books like this by Lydia Mihelic Pulsipher, Alex Pulsipher add to wishlist The third edition of this revolutionary and innovative text shows how individuals are affected by, and respond to, economic, social, and political forces at all levels of scale: global, regional and local. It offers a vivid and inclusive picture of people in a globalizing world - men, women, children, both mainstream and marginalized citizens - ... see all copies from £5.57! new only from £43.25! \| first editions
18 view cover	Rick Steves' Europe more books like this by Rick Steves add to wishlist Experienced travel writer Rick Steves points to the creme de la creme of European travel, covering the Continent's highlights and surprises. Every restaurant and lodging listed has been recently inspected by the author or his staff, and Steves has selected the best three or four activities, castles, resorts, and sights in each area. 100 maps. see all copies from £2.15! new only from £2.15!
19 view cover	The World Today: Concepts and Regions in Geography more books like this by Harm J De Blij, Dr. Peter O Muller add to wishlist As its new, elaborated title suggests, "The World Today: Concepts and Regions in Geography" focuses on the geography of the world toward the close of the first decade of the twenty-first century and serves as a guide to geographic ideas and perspectives, past and present. Authors H. J. de Blij and Peter Muller continue in their tradition of ... see all copies from £5.57! new only from £11.86!
20 view cover	Globalization and Diversity: Geography of a Changing World more books like this by Lester B Rowntree add to wishlist For undergraduate World Regional Geography courses, or for a course on globalization where instructors desire a BRIEF TREATMENT of the CORE IDEAS in World Regional Geography. Globalization and Diversity 2e is an exciting contemporary approach to World Regional Geography that explicitly acknowledges the geographic changes that accompany today's ... see all copies from £22.82! new only from £47.93!
21 view cover	World Cultures and Geography more books like this by Sarah Witham Bednarz, Ines M Miyares, Mark C Schug add to wishlist see all copies from £5.02! new only from £6.81!
22 view cover	Glencoe World Geography more books like this by Richard G Boehm add to wishlist (TofC Cont.) Cultural geography of South Asia; South Asia today -- East Asia: Physical geography of East Asia; Cultural geography of East Asia; East Asia today -- Southeast Asia: Physical geography of Southeast Asia; Cultural geography of Southeast Asia; Southeast Asia today -- Australia, oceania, and Antarctica: Physical geography of Australia, ... see all copies from £2.03! new only from £6.75! \| signed copies \| first editions
23 view cover	World Regions in Global Context: Peoples, Places, and Environments more books like this by Sallie A Marston, Paul L Knox, Diana M Liverman add to wishlist For courses in World Regional Geography. For courses in World Regional Geography. World Regions in Global Context employs an explicitly global approach to world regional geography that emphasizes global connections, the stories behind the maps, and presents explicit discussions of how these forces and processes play themselves out in individual ... see all copies from £5.57! new only from £6.17! \| first editions
24 view cover	Who's Your City?: How the Creative Economy Is Making Where to Live the Most Important Decision of Your Life more books like this by Richard Florida add to wishlist From the best-selling author of "The Rise of the Creative Class", a brilliant new book on the surprising importance of place, with advice on how to find the right place for you.It's a mantra of the age of globalization that where we live doesn't matter. We can innovate just as easily from a ski chalet in the Alps or a cottage in Provence as in the ... see all copies from £5.57! new only from £5.89! \| signed copies \| first editions
25 view cover	Surveying: Principles and Applications more books like this by Barry F Kavanagh add to wishlist For freshman-junior level Civil Engineering courses in surveying/geomatics, including photogrammetry and hydrographic surveying. This text presents a clear discussion of surveying principles, and applications for mapping and engineering surveys. It has a good selection of problems that illuminate and reinforce concepts, as well as providing up-to ... see all copies from £1.53! new only from £15.17! \| first editions

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