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Author: Dean King, John B. Hattendorf
ISBN: 0805066144
Recommended Retail Price: $22.00
This indispensable guide to navigating the well-loved Aubrey-Maturin novels has been updated, with new chapters devoted to the final books in the series. Harbors and High Seas includes maps created exclusively for each of the novels in this world-renowned series.
Where did Sophie battle the Cacafueg...
ISBN: 0877795460
Recommended Retail Price: $34.95
Fully revised edition! A comprehensive guide to the key political and phsyical features of today's world. Convenient alphabetical listing of more than 54,000 entries includes 350 detailed maps, more than 130 easy-to-use tables, world population figures culled from the most recent census bureau data, and essenti...
Author: David Harvey
ISBN: 1844675505
Recommended Retail Price: $26.95
An essential introduction to the field of historical geography, which offers a radical new way of understanding global capitalism.
Fiscal crises have cascaded across much of the developing world with devastating results, from Mexico to Indonesia, Russia and Argentina. The extreme volatili...
Author: E. A. Wallis Budge
ISBN: 0486236153
Recommended Retail Price: $24.95
Volume 1 of the monumental work containing about 25,000 words and terms that occur in texts ranging from 3000 B.C. to 600 A.D. Each entry consists of a transliteration of the word, the word in hieroglyphs, and the meaning in English. Indispensable to serious student.
Author: Erwin G. Gudde
ISBN: 0520266196
Recommended Retail Price: $27.50
This anniversary edition concentrates on the origins of the names currently used for the cities, towns, settlements, mountains, and streams of California, with engrossing accounts of the history of their usage. The dictionary includes a glossary and a bibliography.
Author: Michael N. DeMers
ISBN: 0470129069
Locate your place in the exciting field of GIS
In existence since 1962, Geographical Information Systems (GIS) are really coming into their own today. And not just in your car's GPS system or your cell phone's tracking capabilities. GIS is finding applications throughout science, government, business, an...
Author: Peter A. Burrough, Rachael A. McDonnell
ISBN: 0198233655
Recommended Retail Price: $79.95
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Author: PhD Robert Stock
ISBN: 1572308680
Recommended Retail Price: $69.00
Now in an extensively revised and expanded second edition, this authoritative text provides a broad introduction to the geography of this rapidly changing region. Exploring contemporary issues without losing sight of their historical roots, the volume analyzes the sociocultural, political, economic, and environmental p...
Author: J.M. Blaut
ISBN: 0898623480
Recommended Retail Price: $28.00
This book challenges one of the most pervasive and powerful beliefs of our time concerning world history and world geography. This is the doctrine of European diffusionism, the belief that the rise of Europe to modernity and world dominance is due to some unique European quality of race, environment, culture, mind,...
Author: Nicholas Chrisman
ISBN: 0471314250
Uses case studies to examine the various applications of each type of geographic information.
* Considers geographic information as a technical problem, an empowering application, a pure science endeavor, an academic pursuit and a social necessity.
* Provides a wide range of examples and applications to h...