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Soft cover. Zustand: New. 5th or later Edition. World Geography, 5th edition provides a coherent and organized geography of the world as we now know it. It studies how people are distributed over the earth, how they make their living from it, and how they transform it. Since the publication of the last edition of this book, significant changes have occurred in the socio-economic and demographic scenario of countries across the world. In the light of the changing socio-political landscape, the book has been thoroughly revised with the latest information and statistics. An altogether new chapter on Changing Definition of Regional Geography has also been added to the book. In this book, the world has been divided into eighteen regions with detailed text on individual nations within each of these regions. Written in a logical, cogent and convincing style, the principles of brevity and clarity have been followed all through the book. Combining informative text with a wealth of latest data, maps and illustrations, this attempt offers a comprehensive coverage of almost all the countries of the world in a single volume. The book will be useful for the students and teachers alike, as well as for those who are interested in knowing the geo-physical setting and cultural milieu of different countries and regions of the world. (jacket).…

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Hardcover. Zustand: New. Contents Preface. 1. Introduction to geography. 2. Models and theories in geography. 3. System analysis in geography. 4. Origin of urban places. 5. Rural settlements. 6. Population and migration. 7. Climatic change. Glossary. Appendices. Index. Models in Geography aims at presenting the important models and theories in human geography at one place in a concise and cogent manner. These include system analysis Malthusian Marxian and Demographic Transitional Models Central Place Theory of Christaller and Losch von Thunen Model of agricultural land use Weber's Theory of Industrial location Rostow's Stages of Growth Heartland and Rimland Theories and Laws of International Boundaries and Frontiers. Besides the Limits to Growth and Laws of Migration have also been examined. A full chapter has been devoted to types and patterns of rural settlements primate city rank size rule and models of urban land. Documented with the latest data maps and diagrams one chapter has been written on climatic change. It is hoped that the book will be of immense help to the students and teachers alike. This will also be useful for those preparing for various competitive examinations. 346 pp.…

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Hardcover. Zustand: New. 5th or later Edition. Contents: Part I: Prehistory of Geographical Ideas. 1. Greeks: The Pioneers of Prehistorical Ideas. 2. Romans: Their Contribution to Geography. 3. Ancient Indian and Chinese Geographical Concepts. 4. Arab Geographical Thought. 5. The Impact of Explorations and Discoveries. Part II: Modern Geographical Thought. 6. Founders of Modern Geographical Thought. 7. Schools of Geography. 8. Dichotomy between Determinism and Possibilism. 9. Dualism and Dichotomies in Geography. 10. Quantitative Revolution, Paradigms, System Analysis and Regional Concept. 11. Models in Geography. Part III: Contemporary Movements in Geography. 12. Modern Themes in Geographical Thought. 13. Feminist Geography. Evolution of Geographical Thought covers a wide canvas of the story of geographical thoughts, ideas and knowledge right from the early Greek period to modern contemporary geography. Presenting an introduction to the philosophy, history and methodology of geography, the book maps the intellectual changes in the discipline over the years. To keep the students abreast with the recent trends in geography, and its methodological problems, the book has been updated and revised, making it a comprehensive textbook on geographical thought. The main objective of the sixth edition is to incorporate a number of relevant new topics and concepts to streamline the text which may go a long way in expanding the geographical base of the interested students about the philosophy and methodology of geography. This new edition is presented in a larger format with all improved maps and illustrations. A whole new chapter now introduces to the students a contemporary sub-discipline of Feminist Geography. A new comprehensive list of biographic notes on selected geographers is also included in this edition. It is hoped that the present edition will prove of immense help for the students and teachers of geography alike. It will also serve the need of the aspirants of various competitive examinations, especially the Indian Administrative Service, the NET and other state level civil services examinations.…

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Hardcover. Zustand: New. Contents: Preface. 1. The universe. 2. The Solar System. 3. Origin of the earth. 4. Geological history of the earth. 5. Interior of the earth. 6. Continental drift and plate tectonics. 7. Theory of isostasy. 8. Crustal formation and deformation processes. 9. Rocks. 10. Volcanoes. 11. Earthquakes. 12. Mountains, plateaus and plains. 13. Lakes. 14. Geomorphic processes. 15. Fluvial processes: rivers and related landforms. 16. Drainage patterns. 17. Cycle of erosion. 18. Planation of surfaces. 19. Glaciers and glacial landforms. 20. Aeolian landforms. 21. Groundwater landforms. 22. Work of sea waves and coastal landforms. 23. Atmosphere: composition, structure and functions. 24. Global energy and temperatures. 25. Atmospheric circulation. 26. The monsoon. 27. Local winds. 28. Humidity, clouds and precipitation. 29. Air masses, fronts and cyclones. 30. Hydrologic cycle and water resources. 31. Classification of climates. 32. Soils. 33. Ecosystems and biomes. 34. Configuration of the oceans. 35. Oceans: temperature and salinity. 36. Ocean deposits. 37. Ocean currents and tides. 38. Coral reefs and atolls. 39. Catastrophes and natural hazards. 40. Environmental degradation and management. Glossary. Appendices. Index. "Physical geography deals with the spatial and temporal characteristics and relationships of all phenomena within the physical environment of the earth. A systematic study of physical geography is of immense help in understanding the numerous environmental challenges of the contemporary period. Earth is a place of great physical and cultural diversity, yet people know little about it. The main objective of the present book is to explain the spatial dimensions of the earth s natural systems and their processes. The chapters of the book have been organised in a logical sequence well suited to the curriculum of established physical geography courses. The text includes many special features that are intended to enhance and clarify students understanding and mastery of the material. It has also been adequately documented with suitable maps and diagrams. The book will also be useful for teachers, and for those having interest in knowing more about the physical aspects and the processes responsible for various orders of the earth." (jacket). …