Human Geography
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Infinite Cities: A Trilogy of Atlases–San Francisco, New Orleans, New York
$59.95 Add to cart“The maps themselves are things of beauty.”–The New York Times
Explore the hidden histories of San Francisco, New Orleans, and New York with this brilliant reinvention of the traditional atlas. From- Author: Solnit, Rebecca
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 574
- Publish Date: September 03 2019
- ISBN10: 0520314298
- Language: English
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Atlas of Vanishing Places: The Lost Worlds as They Were and as They Are Today
$15.00 Read moreImagine what the world once looked like as you discover places that have disappeared from modern atlases in this stunningly illustrated and award-winning book.
Have you ever wondered about cities tha- Author: Elborough, Travis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 23 2022
- ISBN10: 711281157
- Language: English
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Heartland: Three Essays on Geopolitics
$14.00 Add to cartHeartland is a fascinating introduction to a pioneer of geopolitics. Halford Mackinder’s trailblazing ideas have influenced international politics to this day. His concept that world domination depend
- Author: Mackinder, Halford
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 108
- Publish Date: March 03 2022
- ISBN10: 0648531570
- Language: English
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Nonstop Metropolis: A New York City Atlas
$37.43 Add to cartWinner of the 2017 Brendan Gill Prize from the Municipal Arts Society of New York
“The maps themselves are things of beauty . . . A document of its time, of our time.”
–Sadie Stein, New York Times- Author: Solnit, Rebecca
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: October 19 2016
- ISBN10: 520285956
- Language: English
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Summary and Analysis of Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies: Based on the Book by Jared Diamond
$7.99 Add to cartSo much to read, so little time? This brief overview of Guns, Germs, and Steel tells you what you need to know–before or after you read Jared Diamond’s book.
Crafted and edited with care, Worth Book- Series: Smart Summaries
- Author: Worth Books
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 62
- Publish Date: May 02 2017
- ISBN10: 1504046579
- Language: English
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Armas, Germenes Y Acero / Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
$17.95 Add to cartHace trece mil anos la evolucion de las distintas sociedades humanas comenzo a tomar rumbos diferentes. La domesticacion de los animales y el cultivo de plantas silvestres en China, Mesoamerica y otra… [more below]
- Author: Diamond, Jared
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: April 26 2016
- ISBN10: 607313925X
- Language: Spanish
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Times Comprehensive Atlas of the World
$260.00 Read more- Our world as it is today in one beautiful volume.
- Fully updated mapping with over 200,000 place names.
- World topics include migration, health and resources.
The 16th edition of The Times Comprehensi… [more below]
- Author: Times Uk
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: December 12 2023
- ISBN10: 0008610118
- Language: English
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A History of the World in Seven Cheap Things: A Guide to Capitalism, Nature, and the Future of the Planet
$31.18 Add to cartNature, money, work, care, food, energy, and lives: these are the seven things that have made our world and will shape its future. In making these things cheap, modern commerce has transformed, govern… [more below]
- Author: Patel, Raj
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: July 30 2018
- ISBN10: 520299930
- Language: English
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Walls: The Long History of Human Barriers and Why We Build Them
$29.95 Read moreBuilding walls that separate us from others is as old as humanity.
People have built walls to keep others out for thousands of years, from the Great Wall of China to Hadrian’s Wall to security fences
- Series: Orca Timeline
- Author: Craigie, Gregor
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: March 12 2024
- ISBN10: 1459833112
- Language: English
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Atlas of the Invisible: Maps and Graphics That Will Change How You See the World
$40.00 Add to cartAward-winning geographer-designer team James Cheshire and Oliver Uberti transform enormous datasets into rich maps and cutting-edge visualizations. In this triumph of visual storytelling, they uncover
- Author: Cheshire, James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 09 2021
- ISBN10: 0393651517
- Language: English
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On the Move: The Overheating Earth and the Uprooting of America
$30.00 Read moreA New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice
“On the Move explains how we got here and where we’re headed. It’s crucial guide to the world we are creating.” –Elizabeth Kolbert, author of Under a White- Author: Lustgarten, Abrahm
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 26 2024
- ISBN10: 0374171734
- Language: English
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The World Without Us
$21.00 Add to cartA NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
A Time #1 Nonfiction Book* An Entertainment Weekly #1 Nonfiction Book *A Finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award and Salon Book Awards* A Kansas City Star‘s To- Author: Weisman, Alan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: April 19, 2022
- ISBN10: 1250834007
- Language: English
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The Future of Geography: How the Competition in Space Will Change Our World
$28.00 Read moreFrom the New York Times bestselling author of Prisoners of Geography and leading geopolitics expert comes an “insightful, hopeful, and endlessly fascinating” (Daily Express) book on today’s space race… [more below]
- Series: Politics of Place
- Author: Marshall, Tim
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1668031647
- Language: English
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Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
$35.00 Add to cartWinner of the Pulitzer Prize, Guns, Germs, and Steel is a brilliant work answering the question of why the peoples of certain continents succeeded in invading other continents and conquering or displa… [more below]
- Author: Diamond, Jared
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: July 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0393061310
- Language: English
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The Power of Geography: Ten Maps That Reveal the Future of Our World
$19.99 Add to cartFrom the author of the New York Times bestseller Prisoners of Geography, a fascinating, “refreshing, and very useful” (The Washington Post) follow-up that uses ten maps to explain the challenges to to… [more below]
- Series: Politics of Place #4
- Author: Marshall, Tim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1982178639
- Language: English
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Brilliant Maps for Curious Minds: 100 New Ways to See the World
$22.95 Add to cartPublisher’s note: Brilliant Maps for Curious Minds was published in the UK under the title Brilliant Maps.
Which countries don’t have rivers? Which ones have North Korean embassies? Who drives on the … [more below]
- Series: Maps for Curious Minds
- Author: Wright, Ian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: November 05 2019
- ISBN10: 1615196250
- Language: English
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Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Explain Everything about the World
$21.00 Add to cartIn this New York Times bestseller, an award-winning journalist uses ten maps of crucial regions to explain the geo-political strategies of the world powers–“fans of geography, history, and politics (… [more below]
- Series: Politics of Place #1
- Author: Marshall, Tim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 11 2016
- ISBN10: 1501121472
- Language: English
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Cheap Land Colorado: Off-Gridders at America’s Edge
$30.00 Read moreFrom Pulitzer Prize finalist and National Book Critics Circle Award-winning author of Newjack, a passage through an America lived wild and off the grid, where along with independence and stunning vie… [more below]
- Author: Conover, Ted
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0525521488
- Language: English
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Sea Change: An Atlas of Islands in a Rising Ocean
$34.95 Add to cart“A stunning atlas of the present and future.”–Rebecca Solnit, author of several books including Infinite Cities: A Trilogy of Atlases–San Francisco, New Orleans, New York
“An impassioned plea to sa- Author: Gerhardt, Christina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 23, 2023
- ISBN10: 0520304829
- Language: English
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Nomad Century: How Climate Migration Will Reshape Our World
$19.99 Add to cartFrom an award-winning science journalist comes Nomad Century, an urgent investigation of environmental migration–the most underreported, seismic consequence of our climate crisis that will force us t
- Author: Vince, Gaia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 22, 2023
- ISBN10: 1250832691
- Language: English
