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Geographies of Development

Geographies of Development

An Introduction to Development Studies
3rd Edition

Robert Potter, Tony Binns, Jennifer Elliott, David W. Smith

Paperback, May 2008
ISBN13: 9780132228237
ISBN10: 0132228238
Geographies of Development: an Introduction to Development Studies remains a core, balanced and comprehensive introductory textbook for students of Development Studies, Development Ge...
The City in the Developing World
A comprehensive introduction to urbanisation in developing countries. The goal of this text is to place an understanding of the developing world city in its wider global context. The important themes...
East Central Europe and the former Soviet Union:
A comprehensive introduction to the important economic, social and political processes and development issues in this increasingly popular area of study. Employing a groundbreaking thema...
Geographies of Agriculture

Geographies of Agriculture

Globalisation, Restructuring and Sustainability

Guy Robinson

Paperback, Sep 2003
ISBN13: 9780582356627
ISBN10: 0582356628
Agricultural Geography has changed dramatically in recent decades, reflecting the transformation of the farming industry itself. Geographies of Agriculture embraces these changes, applying idea...
Refugees, Environment and Development
Looks at the complex interrelationships between forced migration, natural resource management and 'sustainable development'. It challenges the growing rhetoric that refugees 'cause' environmental degr...
Eastern and Southern Africa

Eastern and Southern Africa

Development Challenges in a volatile region

Debby Potts, Tanya Bowyer-Bower

Paperback, Oct 2003
ISBN13: 9780130264688
ISBN10: 0130264687
A unique and comprehensive introduction to contemporary development issues in East and Southern Africa, and represents a significant departure from the often descriptive approach adopted...
West African Worlds

West African Worlds

Paths Through Socio-Economic Change, Livelihoods and Development

Reginald Cline-Cole, Elsbeth Robson

Paperback, Jan 2005
ISBN13: 9780130259493
ISBN10: 0130259497
West African Worlds provides a critical assessment of social, economic and political change in Africa’s most populous and arguably most externally focused region. With an emphasis on gl...
Development as Theory and Practice

Development as Theory and Practice

Current Perspectives on Development and Development Co-operation

David Simon

Paperback, Jan 1999
ISBN13: 9780582414174
ISBN10: 0582414172
First volume in a series of comprehensive texts which address both recent developments and important theoretical debates in the field of Development Studies. This text provides the only student textbo...