World Regional Geography : A Development Approach

For introductory courses in World Regional Geography.

This unique volume covers the world’s regions by 11 experts in their respective fields who are intimately familiar with their material through research, fieldwork, and teaching. Each author employs the central theme of human development to present a vital, issues-oriented overview of the topic. This approach enables instructors to provide a deeper understanding of the character of the world's peoples than the more traditional descriptive approach.