From Book's Preface: Contains summary population totals for the United States, Puerto Rico, and the Island areas and for major race groups and an overview of po

Includes section "Reviews" and other bibliographical material.

Numerical data are everywhere. Charts and statistics appear not just in geography journals but also in the media, in public policy, and in business and commerce

It can be argued that the differences in content and approach between physical and human geography, and also within its sub-disciplines, are often overemphasise