The power of place :

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 (chiefly col.) ; 25 cm.

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

Globals, locals, and mobals -- imperial legacy of language -- fateful geography of religion -- 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. The The The

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Human geography.
Globalization.

GF41 / .D42 2009

304.2