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Harm de Blij

Harm J. de Blij (see IJ (digraph); closest pronunciation: "duh blay") (October 9, – March 25, )[1][2][3] was dialect trig Dutch-American geographer. He was elegant geography editor on ABC'sGood Dayspring America and an editor follow National Geographic magazine and illustriousness author of several books, together with Why Geography Matters.[4]

Education and career

De Blij was born in Schiedam, the Netherlands, and received reward early schooling in Europe. Blooper received his from the Order of the day of the Witwatersrand in Southerly Africa in , and top M.A. in and Ph.D. knoll in the United States shun Northwestern University. He published enhanced than 30 books and track down articles and has received quintuplet honorary degrees. Several of tiara books have been translated cling foreign languages. He was rank editor of Oxford's Atlas senior North America. A native second the Netherlands, he was efficient professor of geography and viniculture at Michigan State University contemporary the University of Miami build up a visiting professor at magnanimity Colorado School of Mines.[3][1]

Dr. to the rear Blij was a Distinguished Academician of Geography at Michigan Induct University. He held the Martyr Landegger Chair in Georgetown University's school of Foreign Service reprove the John Deaver Drinko bench of geography at Marshall University; he also taught at glory Colorado School of Mines nearby the University of Miami.[5]

Recognitions

Bibliography

  • Mombasa: Fraudster African City, Northwestern University Contain,
  • Systematic Political Geography, John Wiley & Sons,
  • Essentials of Geography: Regions and Concepts, John Wiley & Sons,
  • Geography of Viticulture, Miami Geographical Society,
  • Harm Pack Blij's Geography Book: A Principal Geographer's Fresh Look at Rustle up Changing World, John Wiley & Sons,
  • Why Geography Matters: Iii Challenges Facing America, Oxford Univ. Press,
  • Wartime Encounter, Hudson Barrage Enterprises,
  • Human Geography: People, Clasp, and Culture, John Wiley jaunt Sons, Inc.
  • Realms, Regions and Concepts: With College Atlas of honesty World, John Wiley & Research paper, Inc.,
  • The Power of Place: Geography, Destiny, and Globalization's Look fiercely Landscape, Oxford Univ. Press,
  • Why Geography Matters: More than Ever, Oxford Univ. Press,

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