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Item Details
Title:
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CULTURAL ENCOUNTERS WITH THE ENVIRONMENT
ENDURING AND EVOLVING GEOGRAPHIC THEMES |
By: |
Viola Haarmann, Alexander B. Murphy, Douglas L. Johnson |
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Hardback |
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£114.00 |
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ISBN 10: |
0742501051 |
ISBN 13: |
9780742501058 |
Publisher: |
ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD |
Pub. date: |
28 March, 2000 |
Pages: |
352 |
Description: |
This text aims to provide a fresh view of contemporary geography. The authors explore the role of four traditional themes in the "new cultural geography" including the interplay between the evolution of particular biophysical niches and the activities of the culture groups that inhabit them. |
Synopsis: |
In Cultural Encounters with the Environment, a distinguished group of contributors offers a fresh and original view of contemporary geography. The authors explore the role of four traditional themes in the 'new cultural geography:' the interplay between the evolution of particular biophysical niches and the activities of the culture groups that inhabit them; the diffusion of cultural traits; the establishment and definition of culture areas; and the distinctive mix of geographical characteristics that gives places their special character in relation to one another. |
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US |
Imprint: |
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers |
Returns: |
Returnable |
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