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  • Industrialization and Developing Countries

    by Alan B. Mountjoy ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1963 as Industrialization and Under-Developed Countries (reissuing the fourth edition of 1975 here), Industrialization and Developing Countries discusses the importance of geographical factors affecting industrialization and developing countries and their relationship to economic, demographic, social, and political processes. All statistics have been updated, whilst the case ... Read more

    $140.99 USD

  • Africa

    Geography and Development

    by Alan B Mountjoy, David Hilling ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1988, Africa examines the varied pattern of development in the continent, the progress and the disappointments experienced, and the prospects. This picture is set firmly within the frame of the continent’s geography. From a general synthesis, the books moves to a country by country analysis of the interdependence of geography and economic development. The authors’ analysis of ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Africa

    A Geographical Study

    by Alan B Mountjoy, Clifford Embleton ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1965, Africa provides a geographical, political, economic and social description of the continent. Contemporary Africa is a continent of change and revolutions. The diversity and limitations of the African environment gives us a fuller understanding of the explosive dynamism of the African economic and social scene. This book will be of interest to students of geography, economy ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • The Geography of Urban-Rural Interaction in Developing Countries

    Essays for Alan B. Mountjoy

    Edited by Robert Potter, Tim Unwin ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Urbanization
    Originally published in 1989, The Geography of Urban-Rural Interaction in Developing Countries addresses the nature and importance of the interaction between ‘urban’ and ‘rural’ areas within Third World national territories, providing much-needed comparative, cross-cultural, and cross-national material. The book discusses the various theories of urban-rural interaction, and summarises the topic in ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

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    by Padraig R. Carmody ...
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  • The End of Development

    A Global History of Poverty and Prosperity

    by Andrew Brooks ...
    Why did some countries grow rich while others remained poor?Human history unfolded differently across the globe. The world is separated in to places of poverty and prosperity. Tracing the long arc of human history from hunter gatherer societies to the early twenty first century in an argument grounded in a deep understanding of geography, Andrew Brooks rejects popular explanations for the ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Woman's Role in Economic Development

    by Ester Boserup, Su Fei Tan, Camilla Toulmin ...
    'Boserup's contribution to our thinking on women?s role in development cannot be underestimated. Her keen observations, her use of empirical data and her commitment to greater gender equality are still an inspiration to students, researchers and activists who are interested in a better and more equal world.' From the new Introduction by Nazneen Kanji, Su Fei Tan and Camilla Toulmin 'Women?s Role ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Agricultural Commercialization And Government Policy In Africa

    by J.J. Hinderink, J.J. Sterkenburg ...
    First published in 1987. This book is based on an analysis of relevant literature and on the results of field studies carried out over a number of years in Sub-Saharan Africa. These studies were part of a research programme on agricultural commercialization and rural development in Sub-Saharan Africa and Southeast Asia, undertaken by the Department of Geography of Developing Countries, University ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

  • A Geography of the Third World

    by C.G Clarke, Dr J P Dickenson, J.P Dickenson, W.T.S Gould, S Mather, Sandra Mather, Prof R Mansell Prothero, R.M Prothero, D.J Siddle, C.T Smith, Mr C T Smith, E. Thomas-Hope ...
    The label of "Third World" covers half the land surface and three quarters of the population of the planet. The problems and potential of this region and its peoples are attracting increasing concern and interest. Fully revised and updated this edition includes: * a wealth of photographic and line illustrations * boxed case studies * chapter summaries * guides to further reading Issues of ... Read more

    $415.99 USD

  • Poverty, Class and Gender in Rural Africa

    A Tanzanian Case Study

    by John Sender, Sheila Smith ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Development
    Focussing on a Fieldwork study of the West Usambaras in Tanzania, this study, first published in 1990, deals with processes of class formation and capitalist accumulation, and the dynamics of rural poverty and gender relations. Arguing that rural differentiation is systematically reinforced by the socialist state, the authors offer a critique of government intervention and discuss alternative, ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • The Political Economy of Soil Erosion in Developing Countries

    by Piers Blaikie ...
    First published in 1985. This book examines wide variety of ways in which environmental deterioration, in particular soil erosion, can be viewed and the implicit political judgements that often inform them. Using the context of developing countries, where the effects tend to be more acute due to underdevelopment and climatic factors, this work aims to examine this source of uncertainty and make ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • Urban and Regional Change in Southern Africa

    Edited by David W. Smith ...
    First Published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. ... Read more

    $64.99 USD