Robert Potter, Tony Binns, Jennifer Elliott, Etienne Nel, David Smith

Geographies of Development (eBook, ePUB)

An Introduction to Development Studies

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Geographies of Development: an Introduction to Development Studies remains 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.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 658
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. März 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000024180
• Artikelnr.: 56962928

Autorenporträt

Robert Potter was Professor of Human Geography at the University of Reading, UK.

Tony Binns is Professor of Geography at the University of Otago, New Zealand.

Jennifer A. Elliott is Visiting Researcher in Geogaphy at the University of Brighton, UK.

Etienne Nel is a Professor of Geography at the University of Otago, New Zealand.

David W. Smith was Professor of Economic Geography at the University of Liverpool, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Lists of figures
List of tables
Preface to the Fourth Edition
Introduction
Part I Conceptualising development: changing meanings of development
1 Questioning development
2 Understanding colonialism
3 Theories and strategies of development
4 Globalisation, development and underdevelopment
Part II Development in practice: components of development
5 People in the development process
6 Resources and the environment
7 Institutions of development
Part III Spaces of development: places and development
8 Movements and flows
9 Urban spaces
10 Rural spaces
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index