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Contemporary Human Geography, 4th Edition
ISBN: 9780134746227
About This Book
"Contemporary Human Geography" is a concise and innovative textbook that delves into the dynamic field of human geography. With its bold, visual style and self-contained two-page spreads, this book is designed to engage students and educators alike. The topics are organized in a way that makes it easy to understand complex geographical concepts, making it an excellent resource for both introductory and advanced courses.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by students and instructors in introductory and advanced human geography courses at the college and university levels. It's also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding contemporary human geography, including professionals looking to refresh their knowledge or expand their understanding of geographical principles.
History and Editions
The 4th edition of "Contemporary Human Geography" has been updated to address user feedback, incorporating the latest research and discussions on human and cultural geography. This edition includes detailed updates on geographical clarity and accuracy, addressing representation issues in examples and problems. It also features a modular approach, providing a strong foundation in the material before asking students to apply what they've learned.
Author and Other Works
James M. Rubenstein is the author of "Contemporary Human Geography." James Rubenstein is known for his clear and concise writing style, which makes complex geographical concepts accessible to students. He has also authored other notable works in the field of geography, ensuring that "Contemporary Human Geography" remains current and relevant.
Key Features
- Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers essential human and cultural geography concepts, including detailed explanations and examples.
- Diversity and Representation: The text reflects the diversity within the discipline and across cultures and communities.
- Updated Research: The 4th edition includes detailed updates on geographical clarity and accuracy.
- Modular Approach: The book is designed with a modular approach, making it easy to adapt to different course structures.
- Interactive Tools: The text is complemented by Mastering Geography, which includes interactive features that enhance student learning.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
- Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9780134746227
- eTextbook: Available with Mastering Geography (ISBN: 9780135213155)
- Other Formats:
- Pearson eText (ISBN: 9780135213162)
- Mastering Geography with Pearson eText -- ValuePack Access Card (ISBN: 9780134747132)
- Contemporary Human Geography Plus Mastering Geography with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (ISBN: 9780134747380)
Publication Details
- Publisher: Pearson
- Publication Date: 2018
- Number of Pages: N/A (varies by format)
- Language: English
- Item Weight: N/A (varies by format)
- Dimensions: N/A (varies by format)
Other Editions and Formats
The 4th edition is the most recent version available. However, other formats and editions may be available through Pearson and other retailers.
Related ISBNs
- 0135213150 / 9780135213155 Pearson eText
- 0135213169 / 9780135213162 Pearson eText
- 0134747135 / 9780134747132 Mastering Geography with Pearson eText -- ValuePack Access Card
- 0134747380 / 9780134747385 Contemporary Human Geography Plus Mastering Geography with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package
This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for "Contemporary Human Geography," making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.
