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Synopsis
Provides an introduction to the theory and practice of economic geography, considering local, regional, and global economic development over the long historical term and giving emphasis to the globalization of the world economy and its interactions with both developed and developing countries. Includes chapter summaries and section introductions. This third edition takes into account changes in the world economy since 1994, and contains new material on commodity chains, women, tourism, sustainable development, the global office, and the informational economy. Co-published by Wiley. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
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From the Publisher
Provides an in-depth and stimulating introduction to the theory and practice of economic geography. Explains how the world economy affects where industries are located, and puts trends in jobs and investments in a straight-forward global perspective
About the Author
Paul Knox is University Distinguished Professor and Dean of the College of Architecture and Urban Studies at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, USA
John Agnew is Professor of Geography at the University of California, Los Angeles, USA
Linda McCarthy is an Assistant Professor of Geography at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, USA.
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- PublisherHodder Arnold
- Publication date1998
- ISBN 10 0470254211
- ISBN 13 9780470254219
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Edition number3
- Number of pages420
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