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Beschreibung

Contributors

Acknowledgements

Introduction

Geography: finding your way in the world

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 twentyfirst-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

Glossary

Bibliography

Index

Contributors

Acknowledgements

Introduction

Geography: finding your way in the world

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 twentyfirst-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

Glossary

Bibliography

Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9781292082950
ISBN-10: 129208295X
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Daniels, Peter
Bradshaw, Michael
Shaw, Denis
Sidaway, James
Hall, Tim
Auflage: 5 ed
Hersteller: Pearson Education Limited
Pearson Higher Education
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: preigu GmbH & Co. KG, Lengericher Landstr. 19, D-49078 Osnabrück, mail@preigu.de
Abbildungen: Illustrations, maps
Maße: 264 x 195 x 30 mm
Von/Mit: Peter Daniels (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 13.05.2016
Gewicht: 1,211 kg
Artikel-ID: 103640394

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