Format:
1 online resource (489 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9780415596107
,
9780203836798
Series Statement:
Routledge Library Editions: Development Series
Content:
First published in 1988, this reissue presents a comprehensive overview of contemporary developments and research into the geography of the Third World, at a time when economies and societies there were changing at a much more rapid rate than their counterparts in the developing world. It covers the topic both systematically and by region, showing how the unique background of each region affects developments there
Note:
Intro -- THE GEOGRAPHY OF THE THIRD WORLD Progress and Prospect -- Copyright -- The Geography of the Third World: PROGRESS AND PROSPECT -- Copyright -- CONTENTS -- Tables -- Figures -- Preface -- Introduction -- PART I: SYSTEMATIC ISSUES -- Chapter 1. The Third World in Global Context -- Chapter 2. Agrarian Structure -- Chapter 3. Urban Economy and Employment -- Chapter 4. Housing -- Chapter 5. Welfare, Culture and Environment -- Chapter 6. Regional Development -- Chapter 7. Power, Politics and Society -- PART II: REGIONAL STUDIES -- Chapter 8. Contemporary Issues in Latin America -- Chapter 9. Contemporary Issues in Tropical Africa -- Chapter 10. Contemporary Issues in the Middle East -- Chapter 11. Contemporary Issues in South Asia -- Chapter 12. Contemporary Issues in East Asia -- Chapter 13. Contemporary Issues in Island Micro-states -- Notes on Contributors -- Index
Additional Edition:
Print version Pacione, Michael The Geography of the Third World Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group,c2011 ISBN 9780415596107
Language:
English
Keywords:
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