De Blij, Harm J.

The power of place : geography, destiny, and globalization's rough landscape / Harm de Blij. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009. - xiv, 280 p. : col. ill., maps ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-262) and index.

Globals, locals, and mobals -- The imperial legacy of language -- The fateful geography of religion -- The rough topography of human health -- Geography of jeopardy -- Places open and shut -- Same space, divergent destinies -- Power and the city -- Promise and peril in the provinces -- Lowering the barriers.

0195367707 (hbk.)

9780199754328 (pbk.) 9780195367706 (hbk.)

2007052451


Globalization
Küreselleşme

GF41 / .D42 2009

303.4 / BLI 2009