Geography in America at the Dawn of the 21st Century
- ISBN-10
- 0199295867
- ISBN-13
- 9780199295869
- Category
- Nature
- Pages
- 820
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press on Demand
- Authors
- Gary L. Gaile, Cort J. Willmott
Description
Surveys American geographers' current research in their speciality areas and tracks trends and innovations in the subfields of geography. Based on a process of review and revision, it is both a 'state of the discipline' assessment and a topical reference. The authors were chosen by their specialty groups of the American Association of Geographers.
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