Human Geography For Dummies

Discover why people go where they go Human geography is the study of how people move around--within communities, across cultures, and around the world. If you're taking a human geography class or looking for a better understanding of our world, Human Geography For Dummies has got you covered. This plain-English guide tracks concepts covered in an introductory course, such as migration patterns, agriculture, political borders, and environmental issues. Clearer than a textbook and more interesting than an online article, this is the human geography resource you need. Inside... Demography and population Immigration and refugees City types and urban growth Global climate change issues Cultural diffusion processes Origins of modern agriculture Industrial and tech revolutions Political organization of space von Tredinnick, Kyle