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Envisioning Human Geographies [Bok / Häftad]

The Rural Landscapes Of Europe - How Man Has Shaped European Nature [Bok / Inbunden]

<p>Crown Princess Victoria has completed a two-year project to explore every Swedish province on foot. She wanted to experience Sweden's varied regions throughout the seasons and celebrate the country's natural beauty. The result is a lavish large-format book with photos by leading nature photographers. The Crown Princess guides us through all the wonderful scenery Sweden has to offer.</p><p></p><p>At 320 pages, this book features hundreds of vivid photographs taken by leading Swedish photographers. Readers can also enjoy Victoria's own reflections on the country's natural scenic diversity.</p><p></p><p>"In Sweden there are new places to discover all around. You just need to step outside. It doesn't need to involve a lot of effort or expense."</p><p>Crown Princess Victoria</p>

<p>Now in its seventh edition, this landmark text continues to define the field of media and mass communication research, offering a uniquely detailed, broad, and balanced guide. It maintains the narrative into the world of pervasive, ubiquitous, mobile, social and always-online media that we live in today. New to this edition:* Examples are now integrated within each chapter around politics and the public sphere, as popular culture and politics become more regularly intertwined. </p><p>* An increased focus on conceptualizing 'mass' media and communication and media theory in an age of big data, such as algorithmic culture, AI, platform economies, streaming, and mass self-communication. * Further discussion of what we want and expect of media and society in all chapters. * New and revised material, including a new chapter "A Canon of Media Effects", bringing together Social-Cultural Effects &amp; News, Public Opinion and Political Communication, helping the reader to rethink and reframe the whole idea of media effects and influence. </p><p>A vitally important for all students of Media and Mass Communication in the 21st century.</p>

Islands have long been a source of fascination for travellers and there's an endless variety to explore. Lonely Planet's The Islands Book celebrates 150 of the world's most unique and enchanting islands, presented in a premium hardcover pictorial that features stunning photography, large detailed maps and practical information to plan your visit.

<p>Discover 100 of the world's most breathtaking beaches in this inspirational coffee table book that features exquisite photography throughout. From hidden paradises in Thailand to the pink-white sands of Greece's Elafonisi Beach, this guide offers the ultimate collection of extraordinary beaches - perfect for inspiring your next beach adventure.</p><p> </p><p>From remote islands to secret coves, urban seasides to sprawling golden shorelines, tropical archipelagos to dramatic coasts, this alluring guide to our planet's most magnificent and interesting beaches uses a combination of aerial and ground photography to capture unique perspectives of must-visit utopias. With expert insights as to why each beach is so special, plus essential information on how to get there, and handy lists detailing the best family beaches; surfing beaches; remote beaches; and more - readers will find all the inspiration they need to pack their bags and make way for the waves.</p><p>Inside <i><strong>Lonely Planet's Best Beaches:</strong></i></p><p>- <strong>100 exceptional beaches</strong> around the world including the location of each beach and how to access it<br/>- <strong>Stunning photography throughout</strong> that captures the extreme beauty and dazzling scenery of each beach<br/>- <strong>Expert knowledge and insider tips</strong> to help you get there plus <strong>top 5 featured beaches</strong> so you can find the best beach experiences to suit your travel interests<br/>- <strong>Contents include </strong>Trang Islands (Thailand); Ha Long Bay (Vietnam); Las Cabanas Best at El Nido (Philippines); Sunayama Beach (Japan); Whitehaven Beach, Queensland (Australia); Zlatni Rat, Brac (Croatia); Scala dei Turchi, Sicily (Italy); Formentera, Balearic Islands (Spain); Elafonissi Beach, Crete (Greece); Rauoisandur (Iceland); Baia dos Porcos (Brazil); Manuel Antonio Beach (Costa Rica); Gardner Bay, Espanola, Galapagos (Ecuador); Tulum Beach (Mexico); Sandbanks Provincial Park, Ontario (Canada); Sand Harbor, Lake Tahoe (USA); Hanalei Bay, Kauai (USA) and many more!</p><p> </p><p>Whether you're looking for the perfect collection of beach photography for your home or you're seeking out ideas for your next out-of-this-world trip, <i>Lonely Planet's Best Beaches</i> offers a definitive compendia of sandy destinations for readers - and makes the perfect gift for those who feel the pull of the ocean.</p><p><br/><strong>About Lonely Planet:</strong> Lonely Planet, a Red Ventures Company, is the world's number one travel guidebook brand. Providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973, Lonely Planet reaches hundreds of millions of travellers each year online and in print and helps them unlock amazing experiences. Visit us at lonelyplanet.com and join our community of followers on Facebook (facebook.com/lonelyplanet), Twitter (@lonelyplanet), Instagram (instagram.com/lonelyplanet), and TikTok (@lonelyplanet).</p>

<p>Get ready for a journey through every country in the world.In this fourth edition of The Travel Book each country features an all-new profile that includes details of when to visit, what to see and do, and how to learn more about the country's culture from its film, music, food and drink.All brand new, incredible photography illustrates each country, depicting what life is like in each nation from photographic portraits of people, to beautiful landscapes and vibrant scenes of street life. Supported by colourful and detailed mapping, this title will bring the world to life for a new generation of travellers. </p><p>As a premium 416-page hardback package it will inspire wanderlust and make an impressive gift!About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973. Over the past four decades, we've printed over 145 million guidebooks and phrasebooks for 120 languages, and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travellers. You'll also find our content online, and in mobile apps, videos, 14 languages, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more, enabling you to explore every day. 'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.' - New York Times'Lonely Planet. </p><p>It's on everyone's bookshelves; it's in every traveller's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' - Fairfax Media (Australia).</p>