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Contemporary world regional geography : global connections, local voices / Michael Bradshaw . . . [ et al ].

Contributor(s): Publication details: Boston ; New York ; London : McGraw-Hill Higher Education, c2007.Edition: 2nd editionDescription: xx, 599 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 9780072826838
  • 0072826835 (hard copy : alk. paper)
  • 9780073222721
  • 0073222720 (set)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 910 23 CON
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Contents;

CHAPTER 1 GLOBALIZATION AND WORLD REGIONS
Planet Earth: A World of variety, change, and closer links
Geography in Today's world
Geography of Regions
Geography at work: Mapmakers and GIS Analysis
Regions ad Globalization, etc.

CHAPTER 2 CONCEPTS IN WORLD REGIONAL GEOGRAPHY
Regional Geography Basic
Issues of people and land
Issues of political freedom
Point-counterpoint: HIV/AIDS, etc.

CHAPTER 3 EUROPE
European Influences
Diversity, Conflict, and Technological Innovation
Natural Environment
Global changes and local Responses
Point-Counterpoint: The European Union, etc.

CHAPTER 4 RUSSIA AND NEIGHBORING COUNTRIES
New Relationships
Crossroads, Imperialism, and Cultural Diversity
Natural Environment
Global changes and local Responses
Point-counterpoint: Russia : Still a world power?, etc.

CHAPTER 5 EAST ASIA
East Asia Miracle
Cultural and Political Influences
Natural Environments
Globalization and East Asia, etc.

CHAPTER 6 SOUTHEAST ASIA AND SOUTH PACIFIC
A World of Influences
Natural Environments
Geography at work: The Indian Ocean Tsunami of December 2004
Globalization and Local Change
Point-counterpoint: Singapore, etc.

CHAPTER 7 SOUTH ASIA
Past and Present
Diverse Cultures
Natural Environment
Point-counterpoint: Afghanistan, Pakistan, Kashmir, and India
Global and Local change, etc.

CHAPTER 8 NORTHERN AFRICA AND SOUTHWESTERN ASIA
In the News
Cultural and Political History within a Wider world
Natural Environments
Personal View: Oman
Global Significance, etc.

CHAPTER 9 AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA
A New Dawn?
African Cultures
Natural Environments and Resources
Global and Local Changes
Personal View: A Brighter Future in Ghana, etc.

CHAPTER 10 LATIN AMERICA
Geographic Contracts
Regional Cultures History
Spanish Control
Natural Environment
Point-counterpoint: Tropical Forest and Deforestation, etc.

CHAPTER 11 NORTH AMERICA
Territory and Human Settlement
Regional Culture History
Physical Geography and Human-Environment Interaction
World Roles
Point-counterpoint: North American Free Trade, etc.

CHAPTER 12 A WORLD OF GEOGRAPHY
Eyes Opened
Diverse Worlds and Geographies of Conflict
Globalization and World World History
A Case Study: Southern China
Geography at work: AAG President in Iran: Reconciling Differences, etc.


Glossary : p. 569-578 . _ Index : p. 579-599

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