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The power of place : geography, destiny, and globalization's rough landscape

text The power of place : geography, destiny, and globalization's rough landscape

Summary
In recent years a spate of books and articles have argued that the world today is so mobile, so interconnected and so integrated that it is, in one prominent assessment, flat. But as Harm de Blij contends in The Power of Place, geography continues... Read more
Contents
Globals, locals, and mobals -- The imperial legacy of language -- The fateful geography of religion -- The rough topography of human health -- Geography of jeopardy -- Places open and shut -- Same space, divergent destinies -- Power and the city -... Read more
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xiv, 280 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 25 cm.
Publisher
Oxford University Press 2009

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 304.2 DE B in Adult Non-fiction Available

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