Cultural Encounters with the Environment: Enduring and Evolving Geographic Themes

by Douglas L. Johnson and Alexander B. Murphy

Book Overview

In Cultural Encounters with the Environment, a distinguished group of contributors offers a fresh and original view of contemporary geography. The authors explore the role of four traditional themes in the Onew cultural geographyO: the interplay between the evolution of particular biophysical niches and the activities of the culture groups that inhabit them; the diffusion of cultural traits; the establishment and definition of culture areas; and the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 074250106X
• ISBN13: 9780742501065
• Release Date: April 2000
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 8.9"