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World Geography | Understanding a Changing World
Regions World Geography: Understanding a Changing World develops students’ global
literacy, focusing on the geographic, political, social, economic, environmental,
North America and cultural forces that are increasingly important in our globalized world.
Central America and the For any given country, students can find information about the landforms and
Caribbean climate; natural resources and agriculture; environment; people; traditions
South America and etiquette; food and holidays; national dress; art and landmarks; and
Europe government, politics, and economy; as well as its history and contemporary
Russia, the Caucasus, and issues the country faces.
Central Asia
East and Southeast Asia n Includes more than 1,700 biographies of
South Asia important political and cultural figures, including
Southwest Asia and North Africa Nigerian human rights activist Wole Soyinka,
Sub-Saharan Africa Czech playwright Vaclav Havel, and the late King
Oceania and Antarctica Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand
International
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Advisory Board
Julie Dunbar M. Troy Burnett n Contains profiles of nearly 200 countries, from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe,
plus more than 600 political and topographical maps
Niem Huynh Joseph Kerski
n H ouses more than 8,500 primary and secondary sources including images
ISBN: 978-1-59884-671-3 of palaces, capitals, and ruins; flags; speeches; recipes; and national
Starting at $419 for constitutions
single site purchase
n P rovides historical background and multiple perspectives to complex
Call for pricing options questions, such as “What steps should be taken to help provide access to
clean water for more people in the world?”
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