Overview

Full Product Details

Author:   Mark Easton ,  Geraldine Carrodus ,  Tim Delany ,  Kate McArthur
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Australia
Imprint:   OUP Australia and New Zealand
Weight:   0.020kg
ISBN:  

9780195522211

ISBN 10:   0195522214
Publication Date:   03 December 2013
Audience:   Primary & secondary/elementary & high school ,  Secondary
Format:   Undefined
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order  
Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us.

Table of Contents

GEOGRAPHYThe geographer’s toolkit – concepts and skillsUnit 1 Environmental change and managementChapter 1 Changing and managing the environment1.1 How do human activities affect the environment?1.2 How do people change and manage the land?1.3 How do people change and manage fresh water?Chapter 2 Coastal change and management2.1 How is the coastal environment changing?2.2 How can coastal changes be managed?2.3 How can geographers help to manage coastal changes?Unit 2 Geographies of human wellbeing Chapter 3 An unequal world 3.1 How does wellbeing vary around the world?3.2 How does wellbeing vary within countries?Chapter 4 Inequalities in wellbeing 4.1 How does the natural environment cause inequality?4.2 How do human activities cause inequality?Chapter 5 Improving human wellbeing5.1 How can we improve wellbeing?5.2 Who is working to improve wellbeing?HISTORYThe historian’s toolkit – concepts and skillsOverview 1 World War IIDepth study 1 World War IIChapter 6 World War IIWorld War II: a timeline6.1 What were the causes of World War II and what course did it take?6.2 What were some of the most significant events of World War II?6.3 How did the events of World War II affect the lives of Australians and Australia’s international relationships?Overview 2 Rights and freedoms Depth study 2 Rights and freedoms Chapter 7 Rights and freedomsRights and freedoms: a timeline7.1 How have Indigenous peoples in Australia struggled for rights and freedoms?7.2 How have Indigenous peoples in Australia achieved change and what were some of the significant events that influenced this change?7.3 In what ways do activists continue to struggle for civil rights and freedoms in Australia and around the world?Overview 3 The globalising worldDepth study 3 The globalising worldChapter 8 Popular culturePopular culture: a timeline8.1 What was the nature of popular culture in Australia at the end of World War II?8.2 What developments in popular culture most affected Australia after World War lI?8.3 How have the Australian music, film and television industries changed in Australia?8.4 What has Australia contributed to international popular culture?Chapter 9 Migration experiencesMigration experiences: a timeline9.1 How have key events influenced migration to Australia since World War II?9.2 How have government immigration policies changed?9.3 How did the Vietnam War affect migration to Australia?9.4 How has migration shaped Australia’s identity and global relationships? The environment movement [obook only chapter]1 How and why did the environment movement develop?2 Why did the events of the 20th century lead to growing environmental awareness?3 How did events and campaigns contribute to the growth of the environment movement in Australia and overseas?4 How have governments and international organisations responded to environmental threats?GlossaryIndex*assess is available for selected chapters (not available for obook only chapters).

Reviews

Author Information

Tab Content 6

Author Website:  

Customer Reviews

Recent Reviews

No review item found!

Add your own review!

Countries Available

All regions