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Globalization and Diversity: Geography of a Changing World incorporates a contemporary, thematic approach to the latest ideas and concepts in world regional geography. You'll develop a foundation in the fundamentals of world regions and a sense of place for understanding connections within and between world regions.

For Introductory World Regional Geography/Regional Geography Courses.

Diversity Amid Globalization takes students on a journey into the connections and diversity between people and places–the contrasting regions of the world–within thematically organised regional chapters. With an arresting visual layout and new and updated content and maps throughout, the text maintains and strengthens its hallmark thematic organisation and focus on globalisation, while encouraging students to participate in the material using a number of stimulating, interactive learning tools.

The sights, sounds, and tastes of world regions.Diversity Amid Globalization uses interactive learning tools to take students on a journey through the diverse regions of the world. The 7th Edition supports the most comprehensive world regional program, helping students explore the various sights, sounds, and tastes of different parts of the world. With deeper mobile integration, instructors can use web maps, video tours, and geoscience animations to enhance students' virtual, active learning experience. Links and online supplements provide insight into world regional geography, including explorations of space, language, music, and cooking traditions. Focusing on globalization, the text's arresting visual layout and updated content combine to give students an accurate portrayal of the world's evolving regional landscapes.

For introductory courses in world regional and regional geography.

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For courses in world regional geography.

Empower students to address global issues

Globalization and Diversity: Geography of a Changing World incorporates a contemporary, thematic approach to introduce the latest ideas and concepts in world regional geography. The text provides students with the core materials for developing a strong foundation in the fundamentals of world regions and a strong sense of place for an understanding of the connections within and between world regions. With a focus on the environment and globalization, the text’s arresting visual layout and updated content combine to give students an accurate portrayal of the world’s evolving regional landscapes.

The 6th Edition encourages students to explore the sights, sounds, and tastes of world regions with embedded links to interactive, digital resources that offer insight into world regional geography through explorations of space, language, music, and cooking traditions. The new edition also shows how geographic tools improve the human condition when facing timely challenges such as natural disasters, disease outbreaks, crisis and humanitarian mapping, and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Deeper mobile integration enables instructors to use web maps, video tours, and geoscience animations to enhance students’ virtual, active learning experience.

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Pearson eText is a simple-to-use, mobile-optimized, personalized reading experience that can be adopted on its own as the main course material. It lets students highlight, take notes, and review key vocabulary all in one place, even when offline. Seamlessly integrated videos and other rich media engage students and give them access to the help they need, when they need it. Educators can easily share their own notes with students so they see the connection between their eText and what they learn in class – motivating them to keep reading, and keep learning. If your instructor has assigned Pearson eText as your main course material, search for:

0135276535 / 9780135276532 Pearson eText Globalization and Diversity: Geography of a Changing World -- Access Card, 6/e

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Also available with Mastering Geography

By combining trusted author content with digital tools and a flexible platform, Mastering personalizes the learning experience and improves results for each student.Built for, and directly tied to the text, Mastering Geography enables students to get hands on with geospatial tools and activities to practice, learn, and apply geography outside of the classroom.

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0135159970 / 9780135159972 Globalization and Diversity: Geography of a Changing World Plus Mastering Geography with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package

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