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Description edit
In a thoughtful and engaging critique, geographer Martin W. Lewis and historian Karen Wigen re-examine the basic geographical divisions we take for granted. Their up-to-the-minute study reflects both on the global scale and its relation to the specific continents of Europe, Asia, and Africa... read more
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Setting & Locations edit
- Europe
- Southeast Asia
- India
- China
- Sub-saharan Africa
- Japan
- Central Asia
- Russia
- South Asia
- Middle East
- Islam
- Australia
- United States
- Southwest Asia
- Eurasia
- Latin America
- France
- North Africa
- Egypt
- North America
- Germany
- Siberia
- Britain
- Korea
- Turkey
- South America
- Near East
- Greece
- Persia
- Tibet
- Afrocentrism
- Oceania
- Italy
- Singapore
- Ethiopia
- Madagascar
- New Zealand
- Pacific
- Arabia
- Vietnam
- Burma
- Hinduism
- Afghanistan
- Mongolia
- Indonesia
- New Guinea
First Sentence edit
In contemporary usage, continents are understood to be large, continuous, discrete masses of land, ideally separated by expanses of water.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Martin W. Lewis (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 304.2
Subjects edit
- Books › Professional & Technical › Professional Science › Earth Sciences › Geography
- Books › Science › Earth Sciences › Geography
- Books › Science › Biological Sciences › Ecology
- Books › Outdoors & Nature › Environment › Ecology
- Books › Science › Nature & Ecology
- Books › History › Africa
- Books › Nonfiction › Politics
- Books › Outdoors & Nature › Ecology
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