Hardback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; How humans harnessed the geographical landscape and wrote ourselves onto our surroundings hardcover
Référence libraire : ria9781800815230_inp ISBN : 1800815239 9781800815230
Paperback / softback. New. 'An illuminating glimpse of the chain reactions of human and physical geography.' Financial Times 'A truly original adventure into new ways of exploring what we mean by a sense of place.' Simon Jenkins 'A fascinating exploration of the lesser-known and more subtle borders across the earth and the surprising ways in which they shape our lives.' i news Our world has innumerable boundaries ranging from the obvious - like an ocean - to subtle differences in language or climate. Most of us cross invisible lines all the time but don't stop to consider them. In Invisible Lines geographer Maxim Samson presents 30 such unseen boundaries intriguing and unexpected examples of the myriad ways in which we collectively engage with and experience the world. From football fans in Buenos Aires to air quality in China Paris' banlieues to sub-Saharan Africa's Malaria Belt the existence - or perceived existence - of dividing lines has manifold implications for people wildlife and places. Fully illustrated with maps of each location Invisible Lines reveals the extraordinary ways in which we try to render the planet more liveable and legible; a compelling guide to seeing and understanding our world in all its consistency - and all its messiness too. paperback
Référence libraire : A9781800815001 ISBN : 180081500x 9781800815001
Paperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; A geographer's exploration of the world's unseen boundaries from the Malaria Belt to Tornado Alley paperback
Référence libraire : ria9781800815001_inp ISBN : 180081500x 9781800815001
Hardback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; A geographer's exploration of the world's unseen boundaries - the divisions we make find or feel hardcover
Référence libraire : ria9781800814998_inp ISBN : 1800814992 9781800814998
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