Isbn: 9798248546664 - geography: where everything is and why it matters: 11 (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Quick quiz: How many continents are there? What's the longest river in the world? Depends on who you ask. Seriously. You use maps every day on your phone but probably can't point to half the countries in the news on a globe. You hear about conflicts in places you can't locate and nod along. This book covers the physical and political geography that actually matters: why borders are where they are, how mountains and rivers shaped civilizations, what climate zones mean for how people live, and why some countries are rich and others aren't. You'll learn why the Middle East matters so much, what the deal is with time zones, and how geography explains more about the world than most history books do. **GEOGRAPHY: Where Everything Is and Why It Matters** covers: - **The Basics**- **Physical Geography**- **Human Geography**- **Geopolitics**- **A Tour of the World's Regions**- **Climate and Weather**- **Maps and Media**- **Natural Resources**- **Water**- **Transportation Geography**- **Islands**- **Time Zones**- **Geography and History** No memorizing capitals. Just the stuff that matters, explained so it sticks. Part of **The Stuff You Forgot You Learned** series-quick, smart refreshers for adults who want to sound like they paid attention in school. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…