Description
This fascinating book includes:
More than 90 of the most important ideas, theories, and milestones in the field of geography – covering physical geography, human geography, environmental geography, and practical geography
Simple explanations, bold infographics, and step-by-step diagrams that untangle knotty concepts, and witty illustrations
Key quotes from significant figures in the field – from Ptolemy to Alexander von Humboldt and Carl Ritter
Essential reading for anyone who is new to geography, or simply looking to broaden their knowledge of how the world works, The Geography Book is an accessible and comprehensive introduction to an essential and engrossing multi-disciplinary subject.
