Geographies of Developing Areas
Geographies of Developing Areas This is a thought provoking and accessible introductory text, presenting a fresh view of the Global South that challenges students' pre-conceptions and promotes lively…
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Geographies of Developing Areas
This is a thought provoking and accessible introductory text, presenting a fresh view of the Global South that challenges students' pre-conceptions and promotes lively debate. The textbook considers how images of the so-called 'Third World' are powerful, but problematic. Rather than presenting the Global South as a set of problems, from rapid urbanization to poverty, this book focuses on the diversity of life in the South, and looks at the role the South plays in shaping and responding to current global change.
Finally, the text considers the possibilities and limitations of different development strategies. It explores the economic, political and cultural processes shaping the South at the global scale and the impact that these have on people's lives and identities. The main arguments of the book are richly illustrated through case study material drawn from across the Global South as
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