The atlas of the real world
Subtitle: mapping the way we live
By: Daniel Dorling, Mark Newman and Anna Barford.
Contributors: Newman, Mark.; Barford, Anna.
Publisher: Thames & Hudson
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 400
ISBN-13: 9780500514252
Subjects: Atlases.; Population geography -- Maps. ; Population geography -- Statistics.; Commercial geography -- Maps.; Commercial geography -- Statistics.; Human geography -- Maps.; Human geography -- Statistics.
Genres: Maps. ; Statistics.; Maps.
Other titles: Mapping the way we live
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 392-400).
Table of contents: title: The resourceful world : Land area and population ; Travel and transport ; Natural resources and energy; title: The trading world : Globalization and internationalism ; Food and consumables ; Minerals, natural products and petrochemicals; title: The economic world : Manufactured goods and services ; Wealth and poverty ; Employment and productivity; title: The social world : Housing and education ; Communication and media ; Health and illness; title: The perilous world : Death and disaster ; War and crime; title: The environmental world : Pollution and depletion ; Extinction and endangerment.