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Days of Destruction, Days of Revolt by Chris Hedges and Joe Sacco Staff Pick Chris Hedges's writing and reportage is consistently trenchant and unequivocal, notable for its discerning examinations and penetrating insights. Joe Sacco's award-winning work as a cartoonist is as distinctive as it is compassionate. Combining the... (read more) List Price $28.00 Your price: $12.98 Sale - Hardcover
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The Cultural Landscape: An Introduction to Human Geography by James M Rubenstein Publisher Comments This package contains the following components: -0321677358: Cultural Landscape, The: An Introduction to Human Geography -0321652002: Goode's World... (read more) List Price $149.20 Your price: $95.00 Used - Hardcover
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Contemporary Human Geography by James M Rubenstein Publisher Comments This package contains the following components: -0321590031: Contemporary Human Geography -0321682203: Encounter Human... (read more) List Price $103.70 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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How To Lie With Maps 2ND Edition by Mark S Monmonier Publisher Comments Originally published to wide acclaim, this lively, cleverly illustrated essay on the use and abuse of maps teaches us how to evaluate maps critically and promotes a healthy skepticism about these easy-to-manipulate models of reality. Monmonier shows that,... (read more) List Price $19.00 Your price: $10.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Song of the Dodo: Island Biogeography in an Age of Extinctions by David Quammen Publisher Comments David Quammen's book, The Song of the Dodo, is a brilliant, stirring work, breathtaking in its scope, far-reaching in its message -- a crucial book in precarious times, which radically alters the way in which we understand the natural world and our place... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Hemingway : Biography (99 Edition) by Jeffrey Meyers Publisher Comments Distinguished by its precision, its graceful use of language, and its resonant depth, the innovative style of Nobel Prize-winning author Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961) radically altered literary conventions and influenced generations of writers. In The Sun... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $15.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed: Revised Edition by Jared Diamond Publisher Comments Most of us take for granted the features of our modern society, from air travel and telecommunications to literacy and obesity. Yet for nearly all of its six million years of existence, human society had none of these things. While the gulf that divides... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Rediscovering the Golden State : California Geography - With CD and DVD (2ND 06 - Old Edition) by William A. Selby Publisher Comments Take an active role in planning the future of California with the help of this informative book. Selby brings readers on an exploration of this diverse state, examining both its physical and cultural geography. The new second edition reflects the dynamic,... (read more) Your price: $68.00 New - Trade Paper
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Essential World Atlas (Essential World Atlas) by Oxford University Press Publisher Comments With superbly crafted maps covering the entire globe, this new edition of Oxford's Essential World Atlas offers thorough geographical coverage at an affordable price. In addition to a unique city-mapping program, the Essential Atlas features dozens of... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $12.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Rand Mcnally Goode's World Atlas (22ND 10 Edition) by Rand Mcnally Publisher Comments Trusted for its timeliness, readability, and sound pedagogy, The Cultural Landscape: An Introduction to Human Geography emphasizes the relevance of geographic concepts to human challenges. The relationship between globalization and cultural diversity is... (read more) List Price $61.95 Your price: $39.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The History and Topography of Ireland (Penguin Classics) by Gerald Of Wales Synopsis Depicts the geography and wildlife of Ireland and describes the history and social life of the country during the Middle Ages.... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Cultural Atlas of Mesopotamia and the Ancient Near East (90 Edition) by Michael Roaf Publisher Comments This sumptuously illustrated atlas recreates "the cradle of civilization" through a brilliant integration of text, maps, and pictures.... (read more) List Price $50.00 Your price: $25.00 Used - Hardcover
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Geographic Information Systems and Science (3RD 10 Edition) by Paul A. Longley Publisher Comments The Third Edition of this bestselling textbook has been fully revised and updated to include the latest developments in the field and still retains its accessible format to appeal to a broad range of students. Now divided into five clear sections the... (read more) List Price $123.75 Your price: $81.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Things Maps Don't Tell Us: An Adventure Into Map Interpretation by Armin Kohl Lobeck Publisher Comments "The book is a treasure trove of tidbits describing how the world around us came about. . . . Things Maps Don't Tell Us actually communicates a great deal about the things maps can tell us if we care to look carefully underneath the printed symbols."&... (read more) List Price $38.50 Your price: $14.50 Used - Trade Paper
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World Regions in Global Context : People, Places, and Environments (4TH 11 - Old Edition) by Sallie A. Marston Publisher Comments This package contains the following components: -0321667751: Study Guide and Mapping Workbook for World Regions in Global Context: People, Places, and Environments -0321651855: World Regions in Global Context: People, Places, and... (read more) List Price $147.35 Your price: $98.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Why Geography Matters (2ND 12 Edition) by Harm J. Deblij Publisher Comments In recent years our world has seen transformations of all kinds: intense climate change accompanied by significant weather extremes; deadly tsunamis caused by submarine earthquakes; unprecedented terrorist attacks; costly wars in Iraq and Afghanistan; a... (read more) List Price $21.50 Your price: $13.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Visualizing Physical Geography (08 - Old Edition) by Alan H. Strahler Publisher Comments This debut edition of Visualizing Physical Geography encompasses the science of physical geography from local to global scales, using a uniquely visual approach to take students on a journey from the top layers of the Earth’s atmosphere to the... (read more) List Price $118.75 Your price: $80.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Understanding the Culture Landscape (05 Edition) by Bret Wallach Synopsis This compelling book offers a fresh perspective on how the natural world has been imagined, built on, and transformed by human beings throughout history and around the globe. Coverage ranges from the earliest societies to preindustrial China and India... (read more) List Price $47.00 Your price: $36.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Handy Geography Answer Book (Handy Answer Books) by Paul Tucci Publisher Comments From discovering why every map is distorted to why Rhode Island is called an island even though it's not, this comprehensive reference simplifies geography in an approachable question-and-answer format. All aspects of the discipline are covered... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Elemental Geosystems (6TH 10 - Old Edition) by Robert W. Christopherson Publisher Comments This package contains the following components: -0321595785: Study Guide for Elemental Geosystems -0321595211: Elemental... (read more) List Price $128.65 Your price: $86.00 Used - Trade Paper
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