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For courses in Human Geography. Strengthening readers' connection
to geography through active, discovery-based learning Trusted for
its timeliness, readability, and sound pedagogy, The Cultural
Landscape: An Introduction to Human Geography emphasises the
relevance of geographic concepts to human challenges. The
relationship between globalisation and diversity is woven
throughout; Rubenstein addresses these themes with a clear
organisation and presentation that engages students and appeals to
instructors. The 12th Edition challenges readers to apply geography
tools and techniques to their local environments, bridging the
global and the local, and getting students to interact with their
local geography.
With an innovative integration of visuals, text, and spatial
graphics, "Introduction to Contemporary Geography"presents a
modular and highly graphical springboard to introductory
geography--ideal for contemporary students and learning styles.
This innovative new resource partners best-selling human geography
author Jim Rubenstein with environmental and physical geographer
Bill Renwick, economic/political/cultural geographer Carl Dahlman,
and the information architects at Dorling Kindersley (DK). The
authors' approachable prose and DK's bold visual style combine to
engage students with little to no science background, encouraging
them to become scientifically literate and responsible consumers,
readers, and voters.
What's your map to human geography? Contemporary Human Geography is
a modular springboard into essential human and cultural geography
concepts, designed for the modern geography reader. This brief,
innovative text explores contemporary human geography with a bold,
visual style, with topics organized into self-contained, two-page
spreads. Rubenstein's efficient writing presents information
clearly without sacrificing high-quality content. The 4th Edition
offers new MapMaster 2.0, which is inspired by GIS and leverages
recent data from the US Census Bureau, UN, CIA, World Bank, PRB,
NOAA, NASA, USGS, and more. It enables readers to analyze and
critically think about data through the visualization of mapping.
This can help individuals connect critical, global issues to their
local geography, addressing key concepts. With thousands of maps to
explore, and the ability to upload their own data, readers can
fully engage with the content. Also available packaged with
Mastering Geography or as an easy-to-use, standalone Pearson eText
Mastering (TM) Geography is an online homework, tutorial, and
assessment program designed to work with this text to engage
students and improve results. Interactive, self-paced tutorials
provide individualized coaching to help students stay on track.
With a wide range of activities available, students can actively
learn, understand, and retain even the most difficult concepts.
Learn more. Pearson eText allows educators to easily share their
own notes with students so they see the connection between their
reading and what they learn in class-motivating them to keep
reading, and keep learning. Portable access lets students study on
the go, even offline. And, reading analytics offer insight into how
students use the eText, helping educators tailor their instruction.
Learn more about Pearson eText. If you would like to purchase both
the physical text and Mastering Geography, search for: 0134747380 /
9780134747385 Contemporary Human Geography Plus Mastering Geography
with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package Package consists of:
0134746228 / 9780134746227 Contemporary Human Geography 0134747135
/ 9780134747132 Mastering Geography with Pearson eText -- ValuePack
Access Card -- for Contemporary Human Geography If you would like
to purchase the standalone Pearson eText, search for: 0135213169 /
9780135213162 Pearson eText Contemporary Human Geography -- Access
Card OR 0135213150 / 9780135213155Pearson eText Contemporary Human
Geography -- Instant Access
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