The Cultural Landscape: An Introduction to Human Geography (7th Edition)

This clearly-written, best-selling book introduces readers to an exploration of geography by emphasizing the relevance of geographic concepts to human problems. Covering the basic principles in human geography, the first half of the book concentrates on elements of cultural geography, the second half on economic geography. Chapter topics focus attention on cultural diversity, ethnicity, and the service sector; population; migration; folk and popular culture; language; religion; political geography; agriculture; industry; urban patterns; and resource problems. For individuals interested in the study of geography, making a career out of it— or both.