How Human Geography can help students become better world citizens
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Channel: Oxford Academic (Oxford University Press) · 2015 · Education
John Rennie Short explains how Human Geography provides a wider context for students to better understand contemporary debates of global issues. http://global.oup.com/ushe/product/human-geography-9780199925124?q=human%20geography&lang=en&cc=us John Rennie Short is Professor of Geography and Public Policy at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. The author of thirty-seven books and numerous papers in academic journals, he is the recipient of awards from the National Science Foundation, the Environmental Protection Agency, the National Geographic Society, and the Social Science Research Council. © Oxford University Press
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