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UNINA9910777342703321 |
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Autore |
Hodder Rupert |
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Development geography / / Rupert Hodder |
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New York : , : Routledge, , 2000 |
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ISBN |
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1-134-76702-1 |
1-134-76703-X |
1-280-13951-X |
0-203-97612-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (201 p.) |
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Collana |
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Routledge contemporary human geography series |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Economic development |
Economic Theory |
Business & Economics |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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CONTENTS; List of plates; List of figures; List of tables; List of boxes; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; 1 Approaches to development; 2 Population and development; 3 Culture and development; 4 Rural-agricultural development; 5 Urban-industrial development; 6 The state context: China and Brazil; 7 Regional groupings, trade and aid; 8 Globalisation; Epilogue; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Development Geography is an informative and vibrant introductory level text, with a wealth of contrasting case-studies and illustrations. Written to stimulate critical thought and discussion about development, it does not assume any clear-cut distinction between 'developed' and 'developing' parts of the world. Case-studies highlight the problems and possible solutions at local, national and international scales. These include:* food production in Senegal* Disney in China* Hurricane Mitch in Honduras* corruption in Bulgaria* further studies from Russia, Bangladesh a |
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