Summary: Contemporary Case Studies feature up-to-date case studies on key topics in AS and A2 Geography. Written by highly experienced authors, examiners and teachers, each title opens with an introductory framework that identifies the relevant key concepts and then follows with a series of short cases that include succinct analysis of the issues raised. In the Using case studies boxes, specific questions are posed and examiner guidance is provided on how the material can be used to tackle them; exercises based on one or more of the case studies are also included. The concluding section provides more detailed advice on making the most of the case studies in the examination.
Contemporary Case Studies feature up-to-date case studies on key topics in AS and A2 Geography. Written by highly experienced authors, examiners and teachers, each title opens with an introductory framework that identifies the relevant key concepts and then follows with a series of short cases that include succinct analysis of the issues raised. In the Using case studies boxes, specific questions are posed and examiner guidance is provided on how the material can be used to tackle them; exercises based on one or more of the case studies are also included. The concluding section provides more detailed advice on making the most of the case studies in the examination.
Up-to-date case studies on key topics in AS and A2 GeographyFull colour illustration of geographical processes and topicsInvaluable examiners' advice on making best use of case studies for coursework and in the exam
Table of Contents: IntroductionPart 1 Setting the scenePart 2 An unequal worldPart 3 Globalisation and global shiftPart 4 The impact of globalisation and global shiftPart 5 Changing locationsPart 6 Service sector locationsPart 7 Making the world more equalPart 8 Economic futuresPart 9 Examination advice
