検索キーワード： 人文地理学

人类文明的兴衰绝非偶然，而是季风、山川与人类求生本能之间一场跨越数万年的宏大地理博弈。当你在通勤的喧嚣或深思的独处中，渴望寻找理解全球局势的底层逻辑时，这部充满史诗感的历史洞见将彻底颠覆你的旧有认知...

In Vibrant Matter, the political theorist Jane Bennett, renowned for her work on nature, ethics, and affect, shifts her focus from the human experience of things to things themselves. Bennett argues that political theory needs to do a better job of recognizing the active participation of nonhuman forces in events.

From 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 geopolitical challenges to today’s world powers and how they presage a volatile future. Tim Marshall’s...

Environmental justice recognizes that environmental benefits and burdens should be distributed fairly, and that the people making policy decisions should incorporate the views of those most often harmed: people of color, Indigenous populations, low-income communities, and those who are underserved and disenfranchised for other reasons such as age, gender, or disability. It encompasses not only traditional environmental issues like clean air and clean water, but also social issues such as employment, nutrition, and access to health care.

At once a beautifully poetic memoir and an exploration of the various ways we live in the world, A Language Older Than Words explains violence as a pathology that touches every aspect of our lives and indeed affects all aspects of life on Earth. This chronicle of a young man's drive to transcend domestic abuse offers a challenging look at our worldwide sense of community and how we can make things better.

●世界で累計10万部突破！「伝説の地理本」に全面改訂版が出た！統計データを更新、新たな論点を大幅加筆！アメリカもロシアも「地理」で動く！トランプ大統領の「本当の狙い」とは？世界の「今」と「未来」がよくわかる本

A collection of newspaper articles about Dust Bowl migrants in California’s Central Valley by the author of The Grapes of Wrath.

In Designs for the Pluriverse Arturo Escobar presents a new vision of design theory and practice aimed at channeling design's world-making capacity toward ways of being and doing t….

Nessa obra de referência, Zygmunt Bauman disseca a globalização em todas as suas manifestações: seus reflexos sobre a economia, a política, as estruturas sociais e até sobre nossas percepções de tempo e espaço. Nesta detalhada história da globalização, Zygmunt Bauman mostra que...

Donald Worster looks back over 200,000 years of Homo sapiens to show how human nature, especially the drive for food and sex, has responded to environmental conditions throughout history. Examining how this process led from foraging to the agrarian revolution and then to a capitalist way of life, Worster brings us face to face with a third transformation of human society that is beginning to take shape in China: an ecological civilization.

Human Geography For Dummies introduces you to the ideas and perspectives encompassed by the field of human geography and makes a great supplement to human geography courses in high school or college. So what is human geography? Human geography explores the relationship between humans and their natural environment, tracking the broad social patterns that shape human societies. You'll learn about immigration, urbanization, globalization, empire and political expansion, and economic systems, to name a few.

Violence and the Sacred is Rene Girard's landmark study of human evil. Here Girard explores violence as it is represented and occurs throughout history, literature, and myth. Girard's forceful and thought-provoking analyses of Biblical narrative, Greek tragedy, and the lynchings and pogroms propagated by contemporary states illustrate his central argument that violence belongs to everyone and is at the heart of the sacred.

From 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 new space race and the geopolitics of space—including the increasingly tense power struggle...

Business leaders now cite geopolitical volatility as the #1 risk. Tina Fordham–the first Chief Global Political Analyst on Wall Street and host of the London Stock Exchange’s Navigator series–has spent over 25 years advising governments, military leaders and business C-Suites on exactly this kind of turbulence. In Mad World, she demystifies geostrategy with insight, wit and candour, making the case for pragmatic optimism at a time when it’s easy to feel despondent.

La geografia non è un semplice sfondo, ma il vero motore occulto che plasma l'evoluzione e la storia dell'umanità. Durante i tuoi spostamenti quotidiani o nelle pause di profonda riflessione, lasciati avvolgere da una narrazione epica che trasforma le dinamiche atmosferiche e le immense reti...

Begreife die Weltgeschichte neu: Wie Klima und Geografie den Aufstieg mächtiger Zivilisationen unerbittlich formen. Dieses fesselnde Sachbuch verwandelt deine Zeit beim Pendeln in eine augenöffnende Zeitreise von den ersten menschlichen Siedlungen bis zur global vernetzten Moderne. Spüre die...

What if humanity's greatest challenges are not the differences between us, but the divisions we have come to accept as permanent? In an age of climate crises, wars, mass displacement, economic uncertainty, and unprecedented technological change, the problems shaping our future increasingly transcend national boundaries. Yet our thinking remains deeply rooted in systems built around separation, competition, and fear.

Paradise of Thorns, a new William Collins book, full description to follow when available...

An acclaimed design thinker shows how societies have been built to push us apart—and how they can be rebuilt for human connection Imagine you dropped your wallet and a stranger found it. Would you get it back? Your answer to this question says a lot about you: It predicts your happiness, the...

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize In this groundbreaking work, evolutionary biologist Jared Diamond stunningly dismantles racially based theories of human history by revealing the environmental factors actually responsible for history’s broadest patterns. It is a story that spans 13,000 years of...