Paul Knox, John Agnew, Linda Mccarthy

The Geography of the World Economy

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

6th edition. Fully updated to include the global economic crisis and its international repercussions, and there is a new companion website with additional resources for students.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• 6th edition
• Seitenzahl: 496
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. April 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 246mm x 189mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 1087g
• ISBN-13: 9781444184709
• ISBN-10: 1444184709
• Artikelnr.: 36698262

Autorenporträt

Paul Knox, University Distinguished Professor and Senior Fellow for International Advancement, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, USA. John Agnew, Distinguished Professor, University of California, Los Angeles, USA. Linda McCarthy, Associate Professor, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1. Economic Patterns and the Search for Explanation 1. The Changing
World Economy 2. Global Patterns and Trends 3. Geographical Dynamics of the
World Economy Part 2. Rise of the Core Economics 4. Pre-industrial
Foundations 5. Evolution of the Core Regions 6. Globalization of Economic
Activities Part 3. Spatial Transformation of Core and Periphery 7. Spatial
Reorganization of the Core Economies 8. Dynamics of Interdependence:
Transformation of the Periphery 9. Agriculture: The Primary Concern 10.
Industrialization: The Path to Progress? 11. Services: Going Global? Part
4: Adjusting to the World Economy 12. International and Supranational
Institutionalized Integration 13. Reassertion of the Local in the Age of
the Global: Regions and Localities Within the World Economy 14. Conclusion