"The best single-volume reference to the field of human geography," says Geography.
The book addresses 13 main topics: population, migration, local and popular culture, identity (ethnicity, gender), language, religion, political geography, urban geography, development, agriculture, industry and services, human environment, and globalization.
All these titles have been recommended by AP Human Geography teachers.
Main topics: an overview of the fundamentals of the discipline of geography plus more detailed overviews of the divisions of geography that focus on population, cultures, political divisions, economics, and rural and urban environments.
Case studies require students to collect, manipulate, display, and interpret geographic information and data.
The book also includes a bibliography, appendixes, and a number of useful maps; in addition, entry-level Web links are listed and regularly updated on a companion website.
Features: Three full-length practice tests with answers explained A review of the topics most likely to be tested, followed by end-of-chapter questions with answers explained Detailed maps and charts illustrating key trends, theories, and models Access to online study guides and other test-prep materials The Premium Edition (496 pages) adds six full-length practice tests (three in […]
Features: Three full-length practice exams (available in the book and online) with answers explained Review questions at the end of each chapter Three plans for test preparation (yearlong, one semester, 4–6 week) An Interactive Study Planner app for mobile devices The Elite Student edition (480 pages) adds hundreds of practice exercises to reinforce the most important […]
Fully explaining the theories of Adam Smith, David Ricardo, Thomas Malthus, Karl Marx, John Maynard Keynes, Friedrich Hayek, and Karl Polanyi in historical context, these documentaries embed economics in specific social, political, and historical contexts in order to critique the classic view that open markets and free enterprise are our best tool for improving human […]
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