Last edition Elsevier 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 diversity is woven throughout; Rubenstein addresses these themes with a clear organization and presentation that engages students and appeals to instructors.
Last Edition
ISBN 13: 9781292162096
Imprint: Pearson Education
Language: English
Authors: James M. Rubenstein
Pub Date: 11/2018
Pages: 576
Illus: Illustrated
Weight: 1,180.000 grams
Size: 216 x 277 mm
Product Type: Softcover
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- • NEW! Doing Geography and the accompanying What’s Your Geographyfeatures discuss geographic tools, techniques, and skills used to address real-world problems, and then ask students to put themselves in the role of geographers by applying these skills and techniques to their real-world experiences and environments, thereby connecting the global to the local, and helping students connect the relevance of human geography to their everyday lives.
- • NEW! Debate It presents two sides of a complex topic using a two-column pro vs. con format to help engage students in active debate and decision-making. Debate It can be used for homework, group work, and discussions.
- • UPDATED! GIS and spatial analysis examples interwoven throughout the text, spotlight the currency and professional relevance of geographic applications.
- • UPDATED! Sustainability & Our Environment relates the principal topics of human geography to issues of sustainability.
- Dr. James M. Rubenstein received his B.A. from the University of Chicago in 1970, M.Sc. from the London School of Economics and Political Science in 1971, and Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins University in 1975. He is Professor of Geography at Miami University, where he teaches urban and human geography. Dr. Rubenstein also conducts research in the automotive industry and has published three books on the subject–The Changing U.S. Auto Industry: A Geographical Analysis (Routledge); Making and Selling Cars: Innovation and Change in the U.S. Auto Industry (The Johns Hopkins University Press); and Who Really Made Your Car? Restructuring and Geographic Change in the Auto Industry (W.E. Upjohn Institute, with Thomas Klier). Dr. Rubenstein is also the author of the bestselling Contemporary Human Geography, as well as Introduction to Contemporary Geography. He also writes a weekly column about local food for the Oxford Press. Winston, a lab-husky mix with one brown eye and one blue eye, takes Dr. Rubenstein for long walks in the woods every day.
- 1. This is Geography
- 2. Population and Health
- 3. Migration
- 4. Folk and Popular Culture
- 5. Languages
- 6. Religions
- 7. Ethnicities
- 8. Political Geography
- 9. Food and Agriculture
- 10. Development
- 11. Industry and Energy
- 12. Services and Settlements
- 13. Urban Patterns
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