New Geographies of the Globalized World (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Solarz, Marcin Wojciech

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides a comprehensive spatial guide to the globalized world of the 21st century, focusing on nine timely global themes as well as insights and ideas for worlds of the future: demographic trends in the contemporary world and migration; problems of development; religion; war, conflict and terrorism; challenges in transportation; media and the world community; the world community and diseases; cities, and the endangered Earth. This book will be of interest to those studying geography, human-environment relations, politics, globalization studies and international relations.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 230
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Januar 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317197201
• Artikelnr.: 54036772

Autorenporträt

Marcin Solarz is an Associate Professor, PhD habil., Faculty of Geography and Regional Studies, University of Warsaw, Poland.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Chapter 1. Geographies of World Population: Demographic Trends
in the Contemporary World Chapter 2. Geographies of Development in the 21st
Century Chapter 3. Many Worlds, One Planet: Ambiguous Geographies of the
Contemporary International Community Chapter 4. Twenty-First- Century
Cities: From Global Challenges to Local Responses Chapter 5. Geographies of
Transportation in the 21st Century Chapter 6. Geographies of Religions: The
Religious Factor in Contemporary World Politics. - Analytical Frameworks
Chapter 7. Endangered Earth -: Pollution, Resources, Global Change Chapter
8. Arcs of Crises, Zones of Peace? The Geography of Wars, Conflicts and
Terrorism in the Twenty-First Century Chapter 9. Geographies of
Twenty-First- Century Disease: Epidemiological Versus Demographic
Transition