Power of Place : Geography, Destiny, and Globalization's Rough Landscape.
Title:
Power of Place : Geography, Destiny, and Globalization's Rough Landscape.
Author:
De Blij, Harm.
ISBN:
9780199710058
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (243 pages)
Contents:
Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- CONTENTS -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Globals, Locals, and Mobals -- 2 The Imperial Legacy of Language -- 3 The Fateful Geography of Religion -- 4 The Rough Topography of Human Health -- 5 Geography of Jeopardy -- 6 Places Open and Shut -- 7 Same Place, Divergent Destinies -- 8 Power and the City -- 9 Promise and Peril in the Provinces -- 10 Lowering the Barriers -- Works Cited -- Index -- Footnote -- ch03fn1.
Abstract:
Preface. Acknowledgments. 1. Globals, Locals, and Mobals. 2. The Imperial Legacy of Language. 3. The Fateful Geography of Religion. 4. The Rough Topography of Human Health. 5. Geography of Jeopardy. 6. Places Open and Shut. 7. Same Place, Divergent Destinites. 8. Power and the City. 9. Promise and Peril in the Provinces. 10. Lowering the Barriers. Works Cited. Index.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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