The Penguin Dictionary of Human Geography

Download or read book The Penguin Dictionary of Human Geography written by Brian Goodall and published by Puffin Books. This book was released on 1987 with total page 516 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Terms drawn from a host of different topics - the economics of trade and industry, politics and sociology, the environment and land use, planning and management - are used constantly by human geographers. This reference book provides definitions of all such terms (as well as certain historical usages still to be found in important sources) and explains the invaluable mathematical and statistical techniques that have revolutionized all the human sciences.