Geographies of Development : An Introduction to Development Studies. （3TH）

Potter, Robert B./ Binns, Tony/ Elliott, Jennifer A./ Smith, David

Taylor & Francis（2008/12発売）

• 製本 Paperback:紙装版/ペーパーバック版／ページ数 545 p.
• 言語 ENG
• 商品コード 9780132228237
• DDC分類 338.9

Full Description

Geographies of Developmentremains a core, balanced and comprehensive introductory textbook for students of Development Studies, Development Geography and related fields. This clear and concise text encourages critical engagement by integrating theory alongside practice and related key topics throughout. It demonstrates informatively that ideas concerning development have been many and varied and highly contested - varying from time to time and from place to place.With a new colour layout and in-chapter features such as Key Ideas, Boxed Case Studies and Summaries, students will find this an easy-to-use text which will focus them on the most important information in this area of study.

Contents

Table of ContentsIntroduction1. Questioning Development2. Understanding Colonialism3. Theories and Strategies of Development4. Globalisation, Development and Underdevelopment5. People in the Development Process6. Resources and the Environment7. Institutions of Development8. Movements and Flows9. Urban Spaces10. Rural SpacesConclusion