Explores both obvious and subtle boundaries for a comprehensive understanding of global divisions
Includes real-world examples and case studies to illustrate complex ideas
Features vivid maps and illustrations to enhance reader engagement
Written by geographer Maxim Samson for academic and general audience appeal
Summarized by Shop
An indispensable guide to seeing and understanding our planet through the divisions we make, find, or feel.
Our world has innumerable boundaries. They range from the obvious—an ocean, or a mountain range—to subtle differences in language or climate. We cross boundaries all the time, sometimes without realizing it. They can be subjective: