Human Geography: Chapters 1 and 2
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Channel: Oxford Academic (Oxford University Press) · 2014 · Education
John Rennie Short discusses part I of Human Geography and explains why he chose to open his text with a broader history of the planet as well as an intellectual history of the geography discipline. 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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