Publisher's Synopsis
This introductory text provides an overview of world regional geography and is strongly grounded in spatial concepts and linked to basic systematic geography. Organized according to developed and less developed regions, the text covers the human and physical foundations of world geography, Europe, the Soviet;Union, North America, Australia, Japan, Middle and South America,;Africa, Southwest Asia, South Asia, China, and Southeast Asia.;As with the previous edition, this 6th edition features illustrative material and a colour cartographic program.