Published by Pearson (May 23, 2016) © 2016
Peter Daniels | Michael Bradshaw | Denis Shaw | James Sidaway | Tim HallProduct Information
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The 5th edition of this widely used text provides a global overview of the major topics within human geography, including food security and population, geopolitics and territory, inequality and power, production, consumption, the global financial system, governance and now a new chapter on citizenship. Substantial and comprehensively updated chapters ensure balanced treatment across the range of contemporary human geography.
Section 1 Worlds in the past: changing scales of experience and past worlds in the present
- 1 Pre-capitalist worlds
- 2 The rise and spread of capitalism
- 3 The making of the twentieth- and twenty first-century world
Section 2 Population, resources, food, the environment and development
- 4 Demographic transformations
- 5 Resources, energy and development
- 6 The environment and environmentalism
- 7 Food security
- 8 Worlds apart? The changing geographies of global development
Section 3 Society, settlement and culture
- 9 Cities: urban worlds
- 10 Urban segregation and social inequality
- 11 Changing rural worlds – a global view
- 12 Social constructions of nature 2
- 13 Geography, culture and global change
Section 4 Production, exchange and consumption
- 14 Geographies of the economy
- 15 Geographies of food production
- 16 The geographies of global production networks
- 17 Service economies, spatial divisions of expertise and the second global shift
- 18 Geographies of money, finance and crisis
- 19 Consumption and its geographies
Section 5 Political geographies: geopolitics, territory, states, citizenship and governance
- 20 Geopolitical traditions
- 21 Territory, space and society
- 22 The place of the nation-state
- 23 The geographies of citizenship
- 24 Global governance