Contemporary Human Geography by James M. Rubenstein

Contemporary Human Geography

4th Edition

James M. Rubenstein

Pearson Education · Print & ebook · February 12, 2018

What’s your map to human geography?

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Who it’s for
Explore human and cultural geography through visual spreads and MapMaster 2.0’s mapping tools.
Themes
Human and cultural geography, Global issues and local geography, Mapping and data visualization
Genres
Human Geography, Geography

About this book

What’s your map to human geography? Contemporary Human Geography is a modular springboard into essential human and cultural geography concepts, designed for the modern geography reader. This brief, innovative text explores contemporary human geography with a bold, visual style, with topics organized into self-contained, two-page spreads. Rubenstein’s efficient writing presents information clearly without sacrificing high-quality content.

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The 4th Edition offers new MapMaster 2.0, which is inspired by GIS and leverages recent data from the US Census Bureau, UN, CIA, World Bank, PRB, NOAA, NASA, USGS, and more. It enables readers to analyze and critically think about data through the visualization of mapping. This can help individuals connect critical, global issues to their local geography, addressing key concepts. With thousands of maps to explore, and the ability to upload their own data, readers can fully engage with the content. Also available packaged with Mastering Geography or as an easy-to-use, standalone Pearson eText Mastering™ Geography is an online homework, tutorial, and assessment program designed to work with this text to engage students and improve results. Interactive, self-paced tutorials provide individualized coaching to help students stay on track. With a wide range of activities available, students can actively learn, understand, and retain even the most difficult concepts. Learn more. Pearson eText allows educators to easily share their own notes with students so they see the connection between their reading and what they learn in class—motivating them to keep reading, and keep learning. Portable access lets students study on the go, even offline. And, reading analytics offer insight into how students use the eText, helping educators tailor their instruction. Learn more about Pearson eText. If you would like to purchase both the physical text and Mastering Geography, search for: 0134747380 / 9780134747385 Contemporary Human Geography Plus Mastering Geography with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package Package consists of: - 0134746228 / 9780134746227 Contemporary Human Geography - 0134747135 / 9780134747132 Mastering Geography with Pearson eText -- ValuePack Access Card -- for Contemporary Human Geography If you would like to purchase the standalone Pearson eText, search for: - 0135213169 / 9780135213162 Pearson eText Contemporary Human Geography -- Access Card OR - 0135213150 / 9780135213155Pearson eText Contemporary Human Geography -- Instant Access <p style="

Geography in Spreads

Explore human and cultural geography through visual spreads and MapMaster 2.0’s mapping tools.

Come here for

  • Self-contained two-page spreads on contemporary human and cultural geography
  • MapMaster 2.0’s map-based data visualization

Expect

  • Maps using recent data from multiple sources
  • Options to explore maps or upload your own data

Where it sits

Human Geography90%
Geography38%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Teaching Social Studies
Authors
James M. Rubenstein
Publisher
Pearson Education
Published
February 12, 2018
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Human and cultural geography · Global issues and local geography · Mapping and data visualization
Reading lane
Teaching Social Studies