The Myth of Continents

The Myth of Continents
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Publisher : Univ of California Press
Total Pages : 364
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ISBN-10 : 0520207432
ISBN-13 : 9780520207431
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Book Synopsis The Myth of Continents by : Martin W. Lewis

Download or read book The Myth of Continents written by Martin W. Lewis and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 1997-08-11 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 actually part of one contiguous landmass. Photos. maps.


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