TY - BOOK AU - Le Heron,Richard B. TI - Explorations in human geography: encountering place SN - 0195584201 AV - GF41 .E96 1999 U1 - 304.2 21 PY - 1999///] CY - Auckland, N.Z. PB - Oxford University Press KW - Human geography KW - New Zealand N1 - Contents of CD-ROM: Resources for learning, including exercises, data sets, colour photographs, animations, maps, articles, video and Web links; Accompanied by: 1 computer disc (computer optical disc); Includes bibliographical references and index; Ch. 1; Encountering Places, Peoples and Environments: Introducing Human Geography --; Ch. 2; Making Markets --; Ch. 3; Exploiting Technologies --; Ch. 4; Fabricating Space --; Ch. 5; Culturing Territory --; Ch. 6; Gendering Place --; Ch. 7; Contesting Development --; Ch. 8; Transforming Landscapes --; Ch. 9; Managing Environments --; Ch. 10; Sustaining Environments --; Ch. 11; Visioning Cities --; Ch. 12; Consuming Spaces --; Ch. 13; Remaking Places --; Ch. 14; Jobs and Geographers --; Ch. 15; Encountering Place as Metaphor and Narrative --; Glossary --; References --; Index N2 - "The book introduces students to important contemporary issues in human geography, and includes distinctive New Zealand perspectives. It shows how different places are connected by social, cultural, economic, environmental, and political factors, and explains how increasing globalization impacts on daily lives."--Publisher's website ER -