10 Geographic Ideas That Changed the World

Jacket Description/Back: When geographic ideas change the world in our heads, the impact can be read on the ground and in our lives. In these thought-provoking, witty essays, some of America's most distinguished geographers explore ten geographic ideas that have literally changed the world and the way we think and act. Marc Notes: Available in cloth at $55.00 and their relationship to inhabitant's. Publisher Marketing: In this collection of essays, geographers explore ten geographic ideas that have changed the world - ideas that impose shape on the world, mould understanding of the environment, and establish relationships between people and places.