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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 £5.61! new only from £9.51! \| signed copies \| first editions
2	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 £5.61! new only from £6.15!
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 £4.98! new only from £5.61! \| first editions
4	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 £5.61! new only from £9.97! \| signed copies \| first editions
5	Children Just Like Me: In Association with United Nations Children's Fund more books like this by Barnabas Kindersley, Anabel Kindersley, Harry Belafonte (Foreword by) add to wishlist Photographs and text depict the homes, schools, family life, and culture of young people around the world. see all copies from £5.61! new only from £7.44! \| first editions
6	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 £5.61! new only from £34.86! \| first editions
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 £5.61! new only from £7.48! \| 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 £4.98! new only from £6.79! \| signed copies \| first editions
9	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 £5.61! new only from £6.15! \| first editions
10	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 £3.92! new only from £16.20! \| first editions
11 view cover	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 £4.93! new only from £5.61! \| signed copies \| first editions
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 £3.71! new only from £8.72! \| first editions
13 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 £5.61! new only from £19.79!
14 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 £1.70! new only from £5.61! \| first editions
15 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 £5.61! new only from £35.05!
16 view cover	The City Reader more books like this by Richard T LeGates (Editor), Frederic Stout (Editor) add to wishlist The fourth edition of the highly successful "The City Reader" brings together the very best of publications on the city. It includes classic writings by such authors as Lewis Mumford, Ernest W. Burgess, LeCorbusier, Lewis Wirth, Jane Jacobs, and Kevin Lynch meet the best contemporary writings of, among others, Sir Peter Hall, Richard Florida, Mike ... see all copies from £7.06! new only from £29.48! \| first editions
17 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 £5.89! new only from £11.12!
18 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 £5.04! new only from £6.78!
19 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 £2.06! new only from £6.80! \| signed copies \| first editions
20 view cover	Hidden Dimension more books like this by Edward Twitchell Hall add to wishlist Hall examines the various cultural concepts of space and how differences among them affect modern society. The Hidden Dimension demonstrates how man's use of space can affect personal and business relations, cross-cultural exchanges, architecture, city planning, and urban renewal. Illustrated. see all copies from £4.99! new only from £6.27! \| first editions
21 view cover	Understanding Weather and Climate more books like this by Edward Aguado, James Burt add to wishlist This text, intended for introductory courses in Meteorology, employs an emphasis on physical principles to help students develop an understanding of the atmosphere. Each text comes with eight tutorial software modules on CD-ROM to help students grasp the more difficult concepts generally taught in the course. Reviewers praise the text's clear, ... see all copies from £5.61! new only from £16.47!
22 view cover	Why Geography Matters: Three Challenges Facing America: Climate Change, the Rise of China, and Global Terrorism more books like this by Harm J De Blij add to wishlist To many, geography is a high-school subject that is little regarded in everyday life. Selecting three front-burner issues--terrorism, China, and climate change--geographer Harm de Blij applies the geographic lens, highlighting relevant facts and fascinating perspectives that illuminate the issues at hand and also underscore his thesis that ... see all copies from £5.61! new only from £8.70! \| first editions
23 view cover	World Regional Geography: A Development Approach more books like this by Christopher A Airriess (Editor), Robert L Argenbright (Editor), Samuel A Aryeetey-Attoh (Editor) add to wishlist For introductory courses in World Regional Geography. This unique volume covers the world's regions by 11 experts in their respective fields who are intimately familiar with their material through research, fieldwork, and teaching. Each author employs the central theme of human development to present a vital, issues-oriented overview of the topic. ... see all copies from £9.88! new only from £19.18!
24 view cover	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 £4.98! new only from £5.61! \| signed copies \| first editions
25 view cover	The Geography Bee Complete Preparation Handbook: 1,001 Questions & Answers to Help You Win Again and Again! more books like this by Matthew T Rosenberg, Jennifer E Rosenberg add to wishlist The Ultimate Geography Bee Resource Guide Geography Bees are hot, with millions of fourth through eighth graders competing in National Geographic—sponsored Bees every year! This indispensable guide will systematically prepare your child to beat the competition and win! Inside you'll discover: ·Important rules, the best strategies, ... see all copies from £10.48! new only from £10.48!

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