Cultural Encounters With the Environment Enduring and Evolving Geographic Themes

In Cultural Encounters with the Environment, a distinguished group of contributors offers a fresh and original view of contemporary geography. The authors explore the role of four traditional themes in the 'new cultural geography: ' the interplay between the evolution of particular biophysical niches and the activities of the culture groups that inhabit them; the diffusion of cultural traits; the establishment and definition of culture areas; and the distinctive mix of geographical characteristics that gives places their special character in relation to one another.Johnson, Douglas L. is the author of 'Cultural Encounters With the Environment Enduring and Evolving Geographic Themes' with ISBN 9780742501058 and ISBN 0742501051.