Anyone interested in learning about geographic concepts will appreciate this concise book. This fourth edition presents authoritative content, currency, and outstanding cartography in a technology-rich package. In this work, readers will learn about the most important concepts through a streamlined pedagogy; new co-author Antoinette WinklerPrins also helps create a seamless integration of multimedia with traditional narrative; and, an engaging photo program and updated data help make "The World Today" an exciting book for any reader.