
Geographies of Development
An Introduction to Development Studies
Routledge (Publisher)
3rd Edition
Published on 15. May 2008
Book
Paperback/Softback
576 pages
978-0-13-222823-7 (ISBN)
Article exhausted; check for reprint
Description
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.With a new colour layout and in-chapter features such as Key Ideas, Boxed Case Studies and Summaries, students will find this an easy-to-use text which will focus them on the most important information in this area of study.
More details
Language
English
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 264 mm
Width: 195 mm
Weight
1315 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-13-222823-7 (9780132228237)
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
New editions

Robert Potter | Tony Binns | Jennifer Elliott
Geographies of Development
An Introduction to Development Studies
Book
12/2017
4th Edition
Routledge
€68.50
Shipment within 10-20 days
Additional editions

Robert Potter | Tony Binns | Jennifer Elliott
Geographies of Development
An Introduction to Development Studies
Book
09/2015
3rd Edition
Routledge
€193.13
Article exhausted; check for reprint
Previous edition

Robert Potter | Tony Binns | Jennifer Elliott
Geographies of Development
Book
11/2003
2nd Edition
Prentice Hall
€71.39
Article exhausted; check for reprint
Persons
Author
University of Reading, UK
University of Otago, New Zealand
University of Brighton, UK
Content
Table of ContentsIntroduction1. Questioning Development2. Understanding Colonialism3. Theories and Strategies of Development4. Globalisation, Development and Underdevelopment5. People in the Development Process6. Resources and the Environment7. Institutions of Development8. Movements and Flows9. Urban Spaces10. Rural SpacesConclusion