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Scotland After the Ice Age: Environment, Archaeology and History 8000 BC-Ad 1000
by Ian B. M. Ralston  Publisher Comments The book is extensively illustrated with maps and photographs and includes an extensive guide to further reading....
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Natural Disaster and Development in a Globalizing World
by Linda Hutcheon Publisher Comments "Natural Disaster and Development in a Globalizing World" makes clear that there are links between global scale processes and local experiences of disaster, but underlies the difficulty of attributing blame for individual disasters on specific global...
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Cambridge Studies in Historical Geography #34: Empire Forestry and the Origins of Environmentalism
by Gregory Allen Barton Publisher Comments What we now know of as environmentalism began with the establishment of the first empire forest in 1855 in British India, and during the second half of the nineteenth century, over ten per cent of the land surface of the earth became protected as a...
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Heart of the Land: Essays on Last Great Places
by Joseph Barbato Publisher Comments From Thomas McGuane on Idaho's Snake River to Louise Erdrich on the tallgrass prairies of her native North Dakota to Carl Hiaasen combing the imperiled fishing grounds of the Florida Keys, some of the country's finest writers celebrate the geography that...
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City Assembled : Elements of Urban Form Through History (05 Edition)
by Spiro Kostof Publisher Comments The City Assembled is a history of the elements of cities: streets, public places, urban divisions (religious, political, and social), and the frontiers of city and countryside. Kostof follows the evolution of city components to modern times. He...
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Power of Place : How Our Surroundings Shape Our Thoughts, Emotions, and Actions (07 Edition)
by Winifred Gallagher Publisher Comments A fascinating and enormously entertaining book that explores the complex relationships between people and the places in which they live, work, and enjoy. A revealing look at the power that place holds over the way we live our lives....
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Exploring the Islands of England and Wales: Including the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man
by Julian Holland Synopsis There are nearly 40 inhabited islands off the coast of England and Wales, and dozens of other uninhabited ones. Some are well-known commercial, financial and holiday destinations, the Channel Islands, the Isle of Man, the Isle of Wight; others are small,...
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The Nature of the State
by Mark Whitehead Publisher Comments The twin categories of the state and nature collectively embody some of the most fundamental reference points around which our lives and thinking are organized. Despite their combined significance, however, the complex relationships that exist between...
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Ecofascism : Lessons From the German Experience (95 Edition)
by Janet Biehl Publisher Comments The reappearance of fascism in many western countries threatens all the freedoms the left movements have managed to gain over the last half century. Equally disconcerting is the attempt by fascist ideologists and political groups to use ecology in the...
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Introduction To Geography (11TH 08 Edition)
by Getis And Getis / Getis / Fellmann Publisher Comments This market-leading book introduces college students to the breadth and spatial insights of the field of geography. The authors' approach allows the major research traditions of geography to dictate the principal themes. Chapter 1 introduces students to...
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Power and Pauperism
by Felix Driver Publisher Comments A new perspective on the place of the workhouse in the history and geography of nineteenth-century society and social policy....
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California Natural History Guides #87: Introduction to Air in California
by David Carle Publisher Comments What is air? Why is the sky blue? Why do people react favorably to mountain or sea air? How does desert air differ from the air of California's Central Valley? How is air pollution affecting plants and animals? This book is a unique guide to the air we...
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Geosystems : an Introduction To Physical Geography (5TH 03 - Old Edition)
by Robert W. Christopherson Publisher Comments Geosystems fully defines geography by offering the latest science in an easily understood matter. With its breathtaking remote sensing imagery, excellent cartography, and technological tie-ins, this book is an interesting and well-conceived introduction...
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Mapping the News: Case Studies in GIS and Journalism
by David Herzog Publisher Comments This collection of case studies shows how increasing numbers of news organizations and reporters around the country are using the computerized mapping tools of GIS technology to investigate news stories and present compelling graphics. Demonstrated is...
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Teaching College Geography: A Practical Guide for Graduate Students and Early Career Faculty
by Michael Solem Synopsis Teaching College Geography provides a starting point for becoming an effective geography teacher from the very first day of class. Divided in two parts, the first set of chapters addresses nuts-and-bolts teaching issues in the context of the new...
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Fundamentals of Geomorphology (2ND 08 Edition)
by Richard Huggett Publisher Comments This extensively revised and updated edition continues to present an engaging and comprehensive introduction to the subject, exploring the world??'s landforms from a broad systems perspective. It reflects on the latest developments in the field and...
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Archipelago
by Gavan Daws Publisher Comments The Indonesian archipelago is a land of timeless natural beauty that in the twenty-first century faces unprecedented environmental degradation. It was also the biological laboratory of Alfred Russel Wallace, who, working independently of Charles Darwin...
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Regional Competition
by P. W. J. Batey Publisher Comments Many parts of the world are currently experiencing the outcome of processes of economic integration, globalization and transformation. Technological advances in telecommunications and in transport facilities have opened up new possibilities for contracts...
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Enlightenment and Exploration in the North Pacific, 1741-1805
by Stephen W. (edt) Haycox Publisher Comments Saluting an era of of adventure and knowledge seeking, fifteen original essays consider the motivations of European explorers of the Pacific, the science and technology of 18th-century exploration, and the significance of Spanish, French, and British...
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The Story of Maps
by Lloyd Arnold Brown Publisher Comments The first authoritative history of maps and the men who made them. The historical coverage of this volume is immense: from the first two centuries A. D. (Strabo and Ptolemy) through the end of the 19th century, with some discussion of 20th-century...
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