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Introduction to Human Geography

Geography is a diverse discipline that has some sort of connection to most every other academic discipline. This connection is the spatial perspective, which essentially means if a phenomenon can be mapped, it has some kind of relationship to geography. Studying the entire world is a fascinating subject, and geographical knowledge is fundamental to a competent understanding of our world.

Geography (Human)Social Sciences

Tác giả: David Dorrel & Joseph P. Henderson
Nhà xuất bản: Georgia Gwinnett College
Nguồn: LibreTexts
Giấy phép: CC BY
Ngôn ngữ: EN
Danh mục: Khoa học cơ bản

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01: Introduction to Geography
1.01: Introduction
1.02: What Is Geography
1.03: Mapping The World
1.04: Where In The World Am I
1.05: How Do I Describe Where I Am
1.06: Geographic Data Collection and Analysis
1.07: Changes in Places- Diffusion
1.08: The Human-Environment Relationship
1.09: Key Terms Defined
1.10: Works Consulted and Further Reading
1.11: Endnotes
02: Population and Health
2.01: Introduction
2.02: Thinking about Population
2.03: Population and Development
2.04: Population Is Dynamic
2.05: The Demographic Transition
2.06: Measuring The Impact Of Population
2.07: Future Population
2.08: Geography of Health
2.09: Summary
2.10: Key Terms Defined
2.11: Works Consulted and Further Reading
2.12: Endnotes
03: Migration
3.01: Migration and Geography- A (Very) Brief History
3.02: Definitions and Data
3.03: Global National Regional and Local Patterns
3.04: Demographic Transition Migration and Political Policy
3.05: Culture Globalization and Economics of Migration in The Twenty-First Century
3.06: The Future of Human Movement and Conclusion
3.07: Key Terms Defined
3.08: Works Consulted and Further Reading
3.09: Endnotes
04: Folk Culture and Popular Culture
4.01: Introduction
4.02: The Cultural Landscape
4.03: Folk Culture
4.04: The Changing Cultural Landscape
4.05: Popular Culture
4.06: The Interface Between The Local and The Global
4.07: Global Culture
4.08: Resistance to Popular Culture
4.09: Summary
4.10: Key Terms Defined
4.11: Works Consulted and Further Reading
4.12: Endnotes
05: The Geography of Language
5.01: Introduction
5.02: Language and Its Relationship to Culture
5.03: Classification and distribution of Languages
5.04: Language in the Physical Business and digital Worlds
5.05: Summary
5.06: Key Terms Defined
5.07: Works Consulted and Further Reading
5.08: Endnotes
06: Religion
6.01: Introduction
6.02: Overview of Major Religions
6.03: Diffusion of Major Religions
6.04: Religious Conflict
6.05: Summary
6.06: Key Terms Defined
6.07: Works Consulted and Further Reading
6.08: Endnotes
07: Ethnicity and Race
7.01: What Are Ethnicity and Race
7.02: Relevance of Race and Ethnicity in the United States
7.03: Ethnicities in The United States
7.04: Relevance of Race and Ethnicity in Other Places
7.05: Summary
7.06: Key Terms Defined
7.07: Works Consulted and Further reading
7.08: Endnotes
08: Political Geography
8.01: Introduction
8.02: How Political Space Is Organized
8.03: Cooperation Between States
8.04: Boundaries and Boundary Disputes
8.05: The Electoral Process
8.06: Key Terms Defined
8.07: Works Consulted and Further Reading
8.08: Endnotes
09: Development and Wealth
9.01: Development and Geography- An Introduction
9.02: Important Terms and Concepts
9.03: Global National Regional and Local Patterns
9.04: Rostow's Stages of Growth and Political Policy
9.05: New Models of Development
9.06: Conclusion
9.07: Key Terms Defined
9.08: Works Consulted and Further Reading
10: Agriculture and Food
10.01: Introduction
10.02: Agricultural Practices
10.03: Global Changes in Food Production and Consumption
10.04: Conclusion
10.05: Key Terms Defined
10.06: Works Consulted and Further Reading
11: Industry
11.01: Introduction
11.02: Marx's Tendency of The Rate of Profit To Fall
11.03: Factors for Location
11.04: The Expansion (and Eventual Decline) of Industry
11.05: Global Production
11.06: Summary
11.07: Key Terms Defined
11.08: Works Consulted and Further Reading
11.09: Endnotes
12: Human Settlements
12.01: Introduction
12.02: Rural Settlement Patterns
12.03: Urbanization
12.04: Urban Patterns
12.05: Conclusion
12.06: Key Terms Defined
12.07: Works Consulted and Further Reading
12.08: Endnotes
13: Environment and Resources
13.01: Introduction
13.02: Nonrenewable Energy Resources
13.03: Renewable Energy Sources
13.04: Pollution
13.05: Preservation of Natural Resources
13.06: Key Terms Defined
13.07: Works Consulted and Further Reading