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  • Industrialization and Underdeveloped Countries

    by Alan B. Mountjoy ...
    The volume of relevant research and literature on this topic is growing but originates mainly from economists, sociologists, and political scientists; geographers have been slow to make contributions. One reason may be that geographers have been preoccupied with differentiation within the geography of production whereas this new field directs attention to the geography of consumption and a study ... Read more

    $68.99 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

  • Industrialization and Under-developed Countries

    by Alan B Mountjoy ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1966, Industrialization and Under-Developed Countries traces the distribution, causes and problems of under-development and, from the point of view of the economic geographer, goes on to examine the difficulties and possibilities of industrialization as a remedy. Particular emphasis is laid upon the demographic factor both in the world situation and as affecting the way of life ... Read more

    $43.99 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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  • The New Scramble for Africa

    by Padraig R. Carmody ...
    Once marginalized in the world economy, the past decade has seen Africa emerge as a major global supplier of crucial raw materials like oil, uranium and coltan. With its share of world trade and investment now rising and the availability of natural resources falling, the continent finds itself at the centre of a battle to gain access to and control of its valuable natural assets. China's role in ... Read more

    $26.00 USD

  • 80:20

    Development in an Unequal World

    Edited by Tony Daly, Ciara Regan, Colm Regan ...
    A development education resource designed and written by an international group of authors and educationalists. It explores inequalities and injustices in an accessible and understandable fashion, with infographics, figures, graphs, photographs and cartoons. Now in its seventh edition, it is extensively used in universities, schools, adult and youth groups and NGOs.Tony Daly is co-ordinator of ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Agriculture, Poverty and Reform in Iran (RLE Iran D)

    by Mohammad Amad ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Iran
    As in many developing countries, the prospects for land reform in Iran seemed promising. It was expected to improve rural poverty and stimulate agricultural development by replacing the traditional landlord-peasant system with more peasant-biased, modern farming. This book assesses the economic consequences of land reform, focusing particularly on its effect on the living standards of the rural ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Urbanisation, Housing and the Development Process

    by David Drakakis-Smith ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Development
    Initially published in 1981, this book examines the problems of housing provision for the urban poor in developing countries, within the context of the development process as a whole. The investigation concentrates on the political economy of housing investment and illustrates how programmes and policies are often determined by broader development issues.Commencing with a discussion of urban ... Read more

    $45.99 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

  • The Political Economy of Rural Poverty

    The Case for Land Reform

    by M. Riad El-Ghonemy ...
    With the use of wide-ranging case studies the author clearly illustrates the impact of schemes intended to re-allocate land in developing countries. Concluding that land reform can play a major part in stimulating rural economies this book explores the extent to which such policies can successfully reduce poverty and increase agricultural growth. ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Agriculture: People and Policies

    Edited by Graham Cox ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)

    $49.99 USD