Screen LibraryThe geography of the world economy /
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| Group Author: | ; |
| Published: |
Routledge,
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| Publisher Address: | Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : |
| Publication Dates: | 2014. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | Sixth edition. |
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| Carrier Form: | xv, 479 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781444184709 : 1444184709 |
| Index Number: | HF1025 |
| CLC: | F119.9 |
| Call Number: | F119.9/K744/6th ed. |
| Contents: | Economic patterns and the search for explanation. The changing world economy ; Global patterns and trends ; Geographical dynamics of the world economy -- Rise of the core economies. Preindustrial foundations ; Evolution of the core regions ; Globalization of economic activities -- Spatial transformation of core periphery. Spatial reorganization of the core economies ; Dynamics of interdependence : transformation of the periphery ; Agriculture : the primary concern? ; Industrialization : the path to progress? ; Services : going global? -- Adjusting to the world economy. International and supranational institutionalized integration ; Reassertion of the local in the age of the global : regions and localities within the world economy ; Conclusion. |