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The power of place : geography, destiny, and globalization's rough landscape / Harm de Blij.

By: Publication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.Description: xiv, 280 p. : col. ill., maps (chiefly col.) ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780195367706
  • 0195367707
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 304.2 22
LOC classification:
  • GF41 .D42 2009
Online resources:
Contents:
Globals, locals, and mobals -- The imperial legacy of language -- The fateful geography of religion -- The rough topography of human health -- Geography of jeopardy -- Places open and shut -- Same space, divergent destinies -- Power and the city -- Promise and peril in the provinces -- Lowering the barriers.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-262) and index.

Globals, locals, and mobals -- The imperial legacy of language -- The fateful geography of religion -- The rough topography of human health -- Geography of jeopardy -- Places open and shut -- Same space, divergent destinies -- Power and the city -- Promise and peril in the provinces -- Lowering the barriers.

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