Clifton W. Pannell
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Associate Dean, College of Arts and Sciences; Professor of Geography, University of Georgia, Athens. Coauthor of China: Geography of Development and Modernization; editor of East Asia: Historical and Geographical Approaches to Foreign Area Studies.
Primary Contributions (1)
Asia, the world’s largest and most diverse continent. It occupies the eastern four-fifths of the giant Eurasian landmass. Asia is more a geographic term than a homogeneous continent, and the use of the term to describe such a vast area always carries the potential of obscuring the enormous…
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