Understanding Cultural and Human Geography

Location & Checkout Length	Call Number	Checkout Length	Item Status
Downtown 2nd Floor 4-week checkout	BOCD 304.2 Ro Oversize	4-week checkout	Due 05-17-2024

"Course no. 1761"--Disc label.
Course consists of 24 lectures.
Each lecture approximately 30 min.
Writing the world - the mapmaker's craft -- The problem with geographical determinism -- Anthropocene - the age of human impact -- Climate change and civilization -- Global land change -- The end of global population growth -- The agricultural puzzle -- Disease georgraphy -- Political ecology -- Economic geography - globalization origins -- The Columbian exchange -- Uneven development and global poverty -- The new global economy -- Restless humanity - the migration conundrum -- Urbanization - the rise of new world cities -- Geography of language -- Understanding cultural geography -- The importance of place -- Cultural commodification -- Culture, power, and the politics of meaning -- The geopolitical imagination -- Regionalism and the rise of new states -- Supranationalism - taking on big problems -- Future geographies.
Lecturer: Paul Robbins, University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Compact discs.

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