Economic Geography
A Contemporary Introduction
Wiley (Publisher)
Published on 18. October 2012
Book
Paperback/Softback
978-0-470-60744-2 (ISBN)
Description
Economic Geography is a comprehensive introduction to this growing field, providing students with a vibrant and distinctive geographical insight into the economy. * Contrasts a distinctively geographical approach with popular conceptions and assumptions in economics and management studies * Debates a wide range of topics including economic discourses, uneven development, commodity chains, technology and agglomeration, the commodification of nature, states, transnational corporations, labour, consumption, economic cultures, gender, and ethnic economies * Is richly illustrated with examples, vignettes, and case studies drawn from a variety of sectors around the world * Is written in a clear, engaging and lively style * Includes a rich array of photos, figures, text boxes, sample essay questions and annotated lists of further reading
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Language
English
Place of publication
Chichester
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
ISBN-13
978-0-470-60744-2 (9780470607442)
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