Building Geographic Literacy An Interactive Approach |
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| Author:
| Stansfield, Charles A.
Stansfield, Charles A. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-13-230097-1 |
| Publication Date: | May 2007 |
| Publisher: | Prentice Hall PTR
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| Imprint: | Prentice Hall |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $101.95 |
Book Description:
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This versatile book/interactive workbook enables readers to learn place geography - and, as they learn, to reinforce and apply that knowledge by constructing thematic maps which convey physical, economic, cultural, or political characteristics of places. Completely updates demographic and economic data; includesthe latest data illustrating new global trends in declining birth rates, labor migration, and rising incomes. Provides extensivecoverage of the AIDS/HIV...
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This versatile book/interactive workbook enables readers to learn place geography - and, as they learn, to reinforce and apply that knowledge by constructing thematic maps which convey physical, economic, cultural, or political characteristics of places. Completely updates demographic and economic data; includesthe latest data illustrating new global trends in declining birth rates, labor migration, and rising incomes. Provides extensivecoverage of the AIDS/HIV crisis in sub-Saharan Africa. Includes location analyses of Disney Theme Parks in California, Florida, Tokyo, Paris, Hong Kong. A useful reference for anyone who wants to increase their knowledge of place geography.