World Regional Geography (with Subregions)

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Macmillan, Sep 14, 2007 - Science - 625 pages
Like no other textbook, Pulsipher and Pulsipher’s World Regional Geography humanizes geographical issues by representing the lives of women, men, and children in various regions of the globe. It makes global patterns of trade and consumption meaningful for students by gauging their affect on all regions of the world and the daily lives of ordinary people. NEW! MAP BUILDERClick Preview Materials for a demo.


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World Regional Geography, Fourth Edition without Subregions

September 2007 (©2008), paper, 475 pages, 0-7167-8522-6
 

Contents

WORLD VIGNETTE INDIA Hole in the Wall
11
Material Culture and Technology
17
An Exploration of Connections 1
42
North America
53
Population Patterns
64
WORLD
86
Environmental Issues
92
Middle and South America
115
SubSaharan Africa
353
Current Geographic Issues
369
At the Local Scale Big Changes Come to Myeka High School
371
Environmental Issues
392
Subregions of SubSaharan Africa
400
The Islands
406
South Asia
413
Themes to Explore in South Asia
414

Current Geographic Issues
134
WORLD VIGNETTE GUATEMALAMEXICO Coffee Country
142
Mexico
162
The Central Andes
171
At the Local Scale AfricanDerived Religions Help
179
Europe
183
158
188
Current Geographic Issues
198
Subregions of Europe
222
Russia and the Newly Independent States
245
VIDEO
262
Degradation
275
Belarus Moldova and Ukraine
286
North Africa and Southwest Asia
297
Current Geographic Issues
314
Agriculture
323
The Tension Between Religion
329
Subregions of North Africa and Southeast
337
Language and Ethnicity
430
Economic Issues
438
Political Issues
444
Subregions of South Asia
454
Northeastern South Asia
461
Southern South Asia
467
East Asia
473
and Polluted
505
Beijing and Tianjin
511
Southeast Asia
533
Themes to Explore in Southeast Asia
535
Current Geographic Issues
546
Religious Pluralism
558
Environmental Issues
564
Australia New Zealand
583
GLOSSARY
1-1
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