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Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
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Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
by Jared Diamond

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Diamond crafts a careful and thorough account of the environmental and cultural fragility of civilizations, from present-day Montana to the toppled statues of Easter Island. Collapse is both a fascinating study of humanity's ecological relationships and...
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Song of the Dodo (96 Edition)
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Song of the Dodo (96 Edition)
by David Quammen

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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...
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Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
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Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
by Jared Diamond

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Atlas of the Pacific Northwest 9TH Edition
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Atlas of the Pacific Northwest 9TH Edition
by Philip L Jackson

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No other single volume provides more comprehensive and up-to-date information about the natural environment and human activities in Washington, Oregon, and Idaho....
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The Happy Isles of Oceania: Paddling the Pacific
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The Happy Isles of Oceania: Paddling the Pacific
by Paul Theroux

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"Possibly his best travel book...an observant and frequently hilarious account of a trip that took him to 51 Pacific Islands." TIME Renowned travel writer and novelist Paul Theroux has been many places in his life and tried almost everything. But this...
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Don't Know Much about Geography: Everything You Need to Know about the World But Never Learned (Don't Know Much About...)
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Don't Know Much about Geography: Everything You Need to Know about the World But Never Learned (Don't Know Much About...)
by Kenneth C Davis

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Who killed the dead sea?...Where was the garden of Eden?...What's so bad about the badlands? The author of the critically acclaimed national bestseller Don't Know Much About History now takes us on a fascinating, breathtaking and hilarious grand tour of...
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Fund. of Geographic Information Systems (4TH 08 Edition)
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Fund. of Geographic Information Systems (4TH 08 Edition)
by Demers

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Offering a completely up-to-date introduction to the field, the "Fourth Edition" presents the basic concepts and skills that readers need to know in order to solve everyday geographical problems. The book integrates the ideas of geographic inquiry and...
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You Are Here
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You Are Here
by Katharine Harmon

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Maps are magical pieces of paper. Who doesn't love to pore over them and imagine traveling to New York, Paris, Amsterdam or even Weed, California? Maps are reassuring when you are lost, and they inspire you to dream when you're stagnant. Author Katherine...
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Getting to Know ArcGIS Desktop: The Basics of ArcView, ArcEditor, and ArcInfo, 2nd Edition Updated for ArcGIS 9
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Getting to Know ArcGIS Desktop: The Basics of ArcView, ArcEditor, and ArcInfo, 2nd Edition Updated for ArcGIS 9
by T. Ormsby

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With revised material and new exercises based on ArcGIS version 9, this updated work acquaints geographers and GIS professionals with the principles of GIS as it teaches the mechanics of using ArcGIS software. Conceptual material is followed by scripted...
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Introduction To Geography : People, Places and Environment (4TH 07 Edition)
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Introduction To Geography : People, Places and Environment (4TH 07 Edition)
by Edward Bergman

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Winner in its third edition of the TEXTY award for books in social sciences, this up-to-the-minute revision continues to affirm that what happens "at" places depends increasingly on what happens "among" places, and mapped patterns can be understood only...
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The Illustrated Longitude
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The Illustrated Longitude
by Dava Sobel and William J. H. Andrewes

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A fully illustrated edition of the international best-seller Longitude. The Illustrated Longitude recounts in words and images the epic quest to solve the greatest scientific problem of the eighteenth and three prior centuries: determining how a...
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Power of Place : How Our Surroundings Shape Our Thoughts, Emotions, and Actions (07 Edition)
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Power of Place : How Our Surroundings Shape Our Thoughts, Emotions, and Actions (07 Edition)
by Winifred Gallagher

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Are New Yorkers and Californians so different because they live in such different settings? Why do some of us prefer the city to the country? How do urban settings increase crime? Why do we feel better after an experience in nature? In this fascinating...
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World Today : Concepts and Regions in Geography (3RD 07 Edition)
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World Today : Concepts and Regions in Geography (3RD 07 Edition)
by Harm J. Deblij

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Building upon the strength and success of deBlij & Muller's best-selling Geography: Realms, Regions, and Concepts, this book offers all of the content that has made Regions the definitive World Regional Geography text but in a briefer, technological-rich...
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GIS Tutorial: Workbook for ArcView 9
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GIS Tutorial: Workbook for ArcView 9
by Wilpen L Gorr

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This study guide meets a growing demand for effective GIS training by combining ArcGIS tutorials and self-study exercises that start with the basics and progress to more difficult functionality. Presented in a step-by-step format, the book can be adapted...
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Space and Place : the Perspective of Experience (77 Edition)
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Space and Place : the Perspective of Experience (77 Edition)
by Yi-fu Tuan

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In the 25 years since its original publication, Space and Place has not only established the discipline of human geography, but it has proven influential in such diverse fields as theater, literature, anthropology, psychology, and theology. Eminent...
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Experience of Place (91 Edition)
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Experience of Place (91 Edition)
by Tony Hiss

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'The Experience of Place' offers an innovative and delightfully readable proposal for new ways of planning, building, and managing our most immediate and overlooked surroundings....
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Shadows of War (04 Edition)
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Shadows of War (04 Edition)
by Carolyn Nordstrom

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Violence, power and international profiteering in the twenty-first century....
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Understanding Ordinary Landscapes
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Understanding Ordinary Landscapes
by Paul Groth

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How does knowledge of everyday environments foster deeper understanding of both past and present cultural life? In this book authorities in social history, architectural history, American studies, cultural geography, and landscape architecture explore...
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Geographical Information Systems: Principles, Techniques, Management, and Applications
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Geographical Information Systems: Principles, Techniques, Management, and Applications
by Paul A. Longley and Michael F. Goodchild and David J. Maguire and David W. Rhind

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Since the publication of the First Edition of Geographical Information Systems in 1991, the “ Big Book” of GIS has become the definitive work on the science, application and practice of GIS. This new, Abridged Second Edition of Geographical...
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Penguin Atlas of Modern History (To 1815) (72 Edition)
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Penguin Atlas of Modern History (To 1815) (72 Edition)
by Colin Mcevedy

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In The Penguin Atlas of Modern History Colin McEvedy has complied an absorbing source of reference to the major developments of modern history from 1483 to 1815....
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