A European Geography by Tim Unwin
This title provides a geographical interpretation and exposition of the whole of Europe. Beginning with a historical and environmental introduction, the text covers cultural identity, political structure, economic organisation and social context, examining complex issues that are shaping the characteristics and meaning of contemporary Europe.Tim Unwin, UNESCO Chair in ICT4D and Emeritus Professor of Geography, Royal Holloway, University of London Tim Unwin is UNESCO Chair in ICT for Development (ICT4D) and Emeritus Professor of Geography at Royal Holloway, University of London. He was Secretary General of the Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation (CTO) from 2011-2015, and was Chair of the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission from
2009-2014, having been a Commissioner since 2004. He serves on the ITU's m-Powering Development Advisory Board, the UK Department for International Development's Digital Advisory Panel, the UN University - Computing and Society International Advisory Board, and the World Economic Forum's Internet
for All initiative's Steering Committee. He is also Honorary Professor at Lanzhou University in China. He has written or edited 15 books and more than 200 academic papers and chapters, many of which focus on the use of technology in development practices. He was appointed Companion of the Most
Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George in 2016.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780582294851 |
| ISBN 10 | 0582294851 |
| Title | A European Geography |
| Author | Tim Unwin |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Year published | 1998-01-22 |
| Number of pages | 406 |
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