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Preface for the Instructor vii | |
Preface for the Student xv | |
Chapter 1 | |
True Maps, False Impressions | |
Making, Manipulating, and Interpreting Maps | |
Introduction | p. 1 |
Case Study | p. 11 |
Activity 1: Scale | p. 15 |
Activity 2: Thematic Maps | p. 21 |
Definitions of Key Terms | p. 32 |
Chapter 2 | |
Layers of Tradition | |
Culture Regions at Different Scales | |
Introduction | p. 34 |
Case Study | p. 40 |
Activity 1: Mapping Culture Regions | p. 49 |
Activity 2: Culture Traits of Your Culture Sub-region | p. 53 |
Activity 3: Regional Imagery | p. 57 |
Definitions of Key Terms | p. 60 |
Chapter 3 | |
Tracking the AIDS Epidemic in the United States | |
Diffusion through Space and Time | |
Introduction | p. 62 |
Case Study | p. 70 |
Activity 1: Mapping Diffusion of AIDS | p. 75 |
Activity 2: AIDS Rates and Distance from | |
Initial Centers | p. 79 |
Activity 3: S-Curves | p. 83 |
Definitions of Key Terms | p. 86 |
Chapter 4 | |
Newton's First Law of Migration | |
The Gravity Model | |
Introduction | p. 89 |
Case Study | p. 97 |
Activity 1: Predicting Migration with the Gravity Model | p. 10 |
Activity 2: Scatter Diagram | p. 105 |
Activity 3: Residual Map | p. 107 |
Activity 4: Evaluation | p. 109 |
Definitions of Key Terms | p. 110 |
Chapter 5 | |
One Billion and Counting | |
The Hidden Momentum of Population | |
Growth in India | |
Introduction | p. 112 |
Case Study | p. 122 |
Activity 1: Matching Demographic Descriptions with | |
Population Pyramids | p. 127 |
Activity 2: Demographic Momentum | p. 129 |
Activity 3: Interpreting Population Change | p. 135 |
Definitions of Key Terms | p. 136 |
Chapter 6 | |
Help Wanted | |
The Changing Geography of Jobs | |
Introduction | p. 137 |
Case Study | p. 148 |
Activity 1: Regional Economic Specialization | p. 153 |
Activity 2: Regional Multipliers | p. 173 |
Definitions of Key Terms | p. 175 |
Chapter 7 | |
Rags and Riches | |
The Dimensions of Development | |
Introduction | p. 177 |
Case Study | p. 194 |
Activity 1: Economic Model of Development | p. 201 |
Activity 2: Human Welfare Model of Development | p. 203 |
Activity 3: Comparing Economic Development and Human | |
Welfare Development Models | p. 205 |
Activity 4: Alternative Indicators of Development | p. 209 |
Definitions of Key Terns | p. 213 |
Chapter 8 | |
Food for Thought | |
The Globalization of Agriculture | |
Introduction | p. 215 |
Case Study | p. 223 |
Activity 1: Agricultural Landscapes and | |
Production Methods | p. 227 |
Activity 2: Global Sources for Your | |
Local Supermarket | p. 235 |
Activity 3: Remote Sensing and Agricultural | |
Land-Use Change | p. 239 |
Definitions of Key Terms | p. 247 |
Chapter 9 | |
Take Me Out to the Ball Game | |
Market Areas and the Urban Hierarchy | |
Introduction | p. 249 |
Case Study | p. 254 |
Activity 1: Threshold of a Function | p. 261 |
Activity 2: Market Area Geography | p. 267 |
Definitions of Key Terms | p. 277 |
Chapter 10 | |
Reading the Urban Landscape | |
Census Data and Field Observation | |
Introduction | p. 278 |
Case Study | p. 289 |
Activity 1: Census Tract Data | p. 291 |
Activity 2: Field Survey | p. 297 |
Definitions of Key Terms | p. 301 |
Chapter 11 | |
The Disappearing Front Range | |
Urban Sprawl in Colorado | |
Introduction | p. 303 |
Case Study | p. 313 |
Activity 1: Transportation and Urban Growth | p. 317 |
Activity 2: Urban Sprawl Scenario Analysis | p. 321 |
Activity 3: Urban Sprawl Debate and Consensus | |
Building | p. 325 |
Definitions of Key Terms | p. 331 |
Chapter 12 | |
Do Orange and Green Clash? | |
Residential Segregation in Northern Ireland | |
Introduction | p. 333 |
Case Study | p. 338 |
Activity 1: Mapping Religious Affiliation | p. 343 |
Activity 2: Index of Segregation | p. 347 |
Definitions of Key Terms | p. 354 |
Chapter 13 | |
Breaking Up Is Hard to Do | |
Nations, States, and Nation-States | |
Introduction | p. 356 |
Case Study | p. 365 |
Activity 1: The Rise of Nationalism and the Fall of | |
Yugoslavia | p. 367 |
Activity 2: Iraqaphobia | p. 393 |
Definitions of Key Terms | p. 442 |
Chapter 14 | |
Preserving the Planet | |
Human Impact on Environmental Systems | |
Introduction | p. 444 |
Case Study | p. 460 |
Activity I: Environmental Impacts (IPAT) by Development | |
Category | p. 465 |
Activity 2: Human-Environment Systems Analysis | p. 471 |
Activity 3: Conflicting Viewpoints on Environmental | |
Problems | p. 473 |
Definitions of Key Terms | p. 483 |
Appendix | |
Reference Maps | |
North American Cities | p. 485 |
North America | p. 487 |
World Map | p. 488 |
Index | p. 491 |
Photo Credits | p. 495 |
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