The Age of Islands - In Search of New and Disappearing Islands

The related phenomena of new islands emerging and certain islands disappearing around the world are taken the measure of by author of "Off The Map" and others Alastair Bonnett.

About the author

Alastair Bonnett is Professor of Social Geography at Newcastle University. His previous books include Off the Map, Beyond the Map, New Views: The World Mapped Like Never Before, What is Geography? and How to Argue. He lives in Newcastle.

Summary

A fascinating exploration of new and disappearing islands around the world, by the author of Off the Map.

Foreword

A fascinating exploration of new and disappearing islands around the world, by the author of Off the Map.

Product details

• Authors: Alastair Bonnett, Bonnett Alastair
• Publisher: Atlantic Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 07.05.2020
• EAN: 9781786498090
• ISBN: 978-1-78649-809-0
• No. of pages: 256
• Dimensions: 147 mm x 221 mm x 29 mm
• Weight: 460 g
• Illustrations: 2x8pp col plates, maps
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Geography, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography, SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Geography, Travel writing, Human Geography, Physical geography and topography