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Books : Human Mosaic: A Thematic Introduction to Cultural GeographyIn association with Amazon.com List Price: $56.80 Price: $18.00 You Save: $38.80 (68%)Prices subject to change. Availability: Usually ships in 1-2 business days
Dewey Decimal Number: 900 EAN: 9780060434816 ISBN: 0060434813 Label: Harpercollins College Div Manufacturer: Harpercollins College Div Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 16 Publication Date: 1990-01 Publisher: Harpercollins College Div Studio: Harpercollins College Div Sales Rank: 3241556 Related Items:
Editorial Review: Product Description: The eighth edition of this text portrays the cultural geography of the world. Organized according to a thematic framework, the text encourages students to consider a wide range of topics and view them from five different perspectives: culture region, cultural diffusion, cultural ecology, cultural integration, and cultural landscape. Balancing traditional human geography with the current insights, this edition includes expanded and thoroughly updated coverage, as well as new pedagogy. Average Rating:
 Rating:  - The Human Mosaic The book was highlighted as same as the description. The book was packaged inproperly because the sender put the book in a regular package which was recieved with folded edges while the book was posting. Rating:  - Decent--but Not cohesive...My main gripe about this book is that it is organized in such a fashion that it makes it difficult to outline. The chapters don't develop in a manner that lends itself easily to straightforward interpretation of main ideas. Instead, the authors rely primarily on providing definitions of terms, and then presenting information that is of secondary consequence. The book is informative, but not linearly coherent. To address the issues raised by another reviewer about Islam, ... Read More Rating:  - Excellent textbook!I purchased this book for my university level cultural geography course and it's very up to date with excellent explanations of the many aspects of cultural geography. I highly recommend this textbook! Rating: - The Human MosaicThank you for being so prompt. I am really enjoying the book and class. Rating: - Disappointed When ReceivedThe condition was listed as "Very Good" but when received it was marked up with yellow highlighter along with other mark-ups. I feel the condition should have been rated lower. I have to say the book was received in a timely manner. Browse for similar items by category:
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