Matthews, John A.

Geography: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)

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ISBN 13:: 9780199211289
author:: Matthews, John A.
format:: Paperback
publisher:: OUP Oxford
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2008
Pages:: 160
Dimensions:: 17.27 x 1.27 x 10.67 centimetres
Genre:: Geography
Condition:: New
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Geography: A Very Short Introduction provides an overview of the discipline, exploring its history, subject matter, and methods. From physical environments to human cultures, geography seeks to understand the complex relationships between people and their surroundings. The book delves into the two main branches of geography: Physical Geography and Human Geography, highlighting their differences and commonalities. It also examines how geographers work, why geography is important, and where the discipline is heading in the future. This introduction aims to provide a broad understanding of geography, its strengths and weaknesses, and its role as a bridge between science and humanities.

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