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The power of place : geography, destiny, and globalization's rough landscape / Harm de Blij.
LIBRA GF41 .D42 2009
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- De Blij, Harm J.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Human geography.
- Globalization.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 280 pages : color illustrations, maps (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
- Contents:
- Globals, locals, and mobals
- The imperial legacy of language
- The fateful geography of religion
- The rough topography of human health
- Geography of jeopardy
- Places open and shut
- Same space, divergent destinies
- Power and the city
- Promise and peril in the provinces
- Lowering the barriers.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [257]-262) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780195367706
- 0195367707
- OCLC:
- 190784913
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