Human Geography Harichandan, Amit
Publication details: New Delhi; Global Academic Publishers 2015 Edition: 2nd EditionDescription: viii, 322p. Paper/ Soft BoundISBN: 9789381695401Subject(s): Perspectives in human geography,dichotomy and dualism,environmentalism,quantitative revolution,locational analysis,behavioural geography,cultural geography,human development indicator,determinism and possibilism,cultural determinism,conclusion,economic geography,historical overwiew,economists and economic geographers,world economic review,economic development,third world economic development,world economic indicators,type of economic system,world economic growth,energy crisis,the limits of growth,productivity,food production,food and agriculture in national international setting,prospects by major sector,famine,world industries,international trade,conclusion,population and settlements geography,evolution of life,human evolution,races of mankind,the origin of races,migration,growth and distribution of world population,demographic data and trends,causes of migration,over population,optimum population,population decline,world population problems,world's next population problem,settlement geography,rural settlement,farm,types of rural communities,urban type settlement,concept of primate city and rank size rule,town,sphere of urban influence,rural urban fringe,satellite town,urbanisation,regional planning,concept of a region,regionalisation,methods of regionalisation,spatial planning,regional imbalance,land use planning,urban planning,environmental planning,models theories laws in human geogrpahy,system analysis in geography,malthusian catastrophe,marxian economics,demographic transition,central place theory,the von thunen model,weber's theory of industrial location,rostovian takeoff model, -- GeographyDDC classification: 304.2 Summary: This book provides an accessible and informative knowledge of the development of new theoretical approaches to human geography. The book is divided into five chapters. In first chapter, authors highlight points of comparison and contrast, interconnection, and dissimilarity of geography in human perspective. In second chapter, they describe geographical accounts of economic development and diversity present within twentieth-century human geography, and particular attention is paid to the transition from environmental and regional approaches to the spatial science.| Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Vol info | Copy number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode |
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The Second Edition Of This Book Offers A Unique Assessment Of The Current State And Future Directions Of Human Geography, Exploring The Developments And Themes That Have Put The Discipline At The Heart Of A Number Of Important Debates. The Reader’S Advice And Suggestions Are Gratefully Acknowledged And Their Views Are Incorporated In This Second Edition But The Basic Structure Of The Book Has Been Retained. This Edition Takes Up The Promise And Challenge Of This New-Found Prominence And Openness And Explores The Future For The Discipline. The New Edition May Serve As A Comprehensive Source Of Knowledge For Graduate And Post Graduate Students And Introductory Course For Students Of Cultural Or Economic Geography, Or As A Resource For Sociology, Anthropology, Or Social Science Departments.
This book provides an accessible and informative knowledge of the development of new theoretical approaches to human geography. The book is divided into five chapters. In first chapter, authors highlight points of comparison and contrast, interconnection, and dissimilarity of geography in human perspective. In second chapter, they describe geographical accounts of economic development and diversity present within twentieth-century human geography, and particular attention is paid to the transition from environmental and regional approaches to the spatial science.
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