Book Description:
Explore the complex relationship between humans and their environments in “Human Geography: Places and Regions in Global Context, 7th Edition” by Paul L. Knox. This up-to-date edition offers a holistic understanding of human geographies through engaging case studies and integrated approaches across global contexts.
Human Geography: Places and Regions in Global Context, 7th Edition
Author: Paul L. Knox
Publisher: Pearson
ISBN: 978-0321984241
Introduction: Human Geography explores the spatial and temporal dimensions of human societies and their environments. It incorporates the study of human-environment relationships, the organization of space, and the distribution and movement of people, resources, and ideas. This comprehensive text provides a thorough overview of the discipline through engaging content that examines the world’s diverse human geographies.
- Global Perspective: Examines human geographies from a wide range of global contexts, highlighting the interconnectedness of the world’s regions.
- Integrated Approach: Blends physical geography, cultural geography, and economic geography to provide a holistic understanding of human-environment interactions.
- Up-to-Date Content: Includes the most recent research and data, reflecting the rapidly changing global landscape.
- Engaging Case Studies: Illustrates key concepts with real-world examples from different geographic regions.
- Thought-Provoking Questions: Encourages critical thinking and analysis, fostering a deeper understanding of the material.