| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 280 pages) : color illustrations, color maps |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 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. |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| Summary |
Preface. Acknowledgments. 1. Globals, Locals, and Mobals. 2. The Imperial Legacy of Language. 3. The Fateful Geography of Religion. 4. The Rough Topography of Human Health. 5. Geography of Jeopardy. 6. Places Open and Shut. 7. Same Place, Divergent Destinites. 8. Power and the City. 9. Promise and Peril in the Provinces. 10. Lowering the Barriers. Works Cited. Index. |
| Subject |
Human geography.
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Globalization.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Human Geography.
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Globalization. (OCoLC)fst00943532
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Human geography. (OCoLC)fst00963107
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Kulturgeografi.
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Globalisering.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: De Blij, Harm J. Power of place. New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2009 (DLC) 2007052451 |
| Standard No. |
9786611529406 |
| ISBN |
0199710058 (electronic bk.) |
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9780199710058 (electronic bk.) |
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