EU and Neighbors A Geography of Europe in the Modern World

Name: EU and Neighbors A Geography of Europe in the Modern World
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ISBN: 9780471655541

ISBN-10: 0471655546

ISBN-13: 9780471655541

Edition: 2008

Authors: Brian W. Blouet

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Description:

Presenting an entry level, introductory, systemic and regional survey, this book will quickly get readers up to speed on the European landscape. It uses the European Union as an organizing focus while discussing modern events in two sections. The systematic section covers the environment, cultural geography, population, settlement systems, economies, and political geography. The regional section examines Europe on a country-by-country basis.

Book details

List price: $138.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/5/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 552
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.694
Language: English



Introduction


The European Union



Systematic Survey



Physical Environments



Cultural Geography



Population Growth, Distribution, Density and Migration



Settlement Patterns: Farms, Villages, Towns and Cities



Economic Geography: Agriculture, Industry and Services



Political Geography


Regional Survey: The Countries of Europe



The Core of EU



France and the Benelux Countries



Germany and Italy



Enlargement in the Twentieth Century



Denmark,Ireland, and the UK



Southern Europe: Greece, Spain and Portugal



Yes and No in the Nineties: Austria, Switzerland, Sweden, Norway, Iceland and Finland



Enlargement in the Twenty First Century



Eastward Expansion 2004: The Baltics, Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, and Slovenia



Eastward Expansion 2007: Bulgaria and Romania


The Balkans in waiting



Regional Survey: Russia and former Soviet Socialist Republics



Belarus, the Ukraine, Moldova, Georgia and Russia



The Mediterranean Fringe



Turkey, Cyprus, Malta, and Gibraltar



The European Union and the Wider World