An Introduction to Economic Geography: Globalisation, Uneven Development and Place (MacKinnon Danny)(Paperback)

An Introduction to Economic Geography: Globalisation, Uneven Development and Place (MacKinnon Danny)(Paperback)

In the context of great economic turmoil and uncertainty, the emergent conflict between continued globalisation and growing economic nationalism means that a geographical economic perspective has never been so important. An Introduction to Economic Geography guides students through the key debates

An Introduction to Political Geography: Space, Place and Politics (Jones Martin)(Paperback)

Economic Geography: A Contemporary Introduction (Coe Neil M.)(Paperback)

A revised and updated edition of the leading introductory text on the geography of economic life, from the local to the global Economic Geography is an engaging and accessible introduction to the different ways modern economic geographers understand, analyze, and interpret economic processes. This

Place: An Introduction (Cresswell Tim)(Paperback)

Thoroughly revised and updated, this text introduces students of human geography and allied disciplines to the fundamental concept of place, combining discussion about everyday uses of the term with the complex theoretical debates that have grown up around it. A thoroughly revised and updated

Education and International Development: An Introduction (McCowan Tristan)(Paperback)

Education and International Development provides an introduction to the debates on education and international development, giving an overview of the history, influential theories, key concepts, areas of achievement and emerging trends in policy and practice. Written by leading academics from the

Uneven Roads: An Introduction to U.S. Racial and Ethnic Politics (Shaw Todd)(Paperback)

Uneven Roads helps you grasp how, when, and why race and ethnicity matter in U.S. politics. Using the metaphor of a road, with twists, turns, and dead ends, this incisive text takes you on a journey to understanding political racialization and the roots of modern interpretations of race and

Economic Growth and Development in Ethiopia (Heshmati Almas)(Pevná vazba)

Chapter 1. Almas Heshmati, 'Introduction to Economic Growth and Development in Ethiopia and summary of the contributions'.- Chapter 2. Tsegaye Mulugeta, 'Impacts of Improved Agricultural Technology Adoption on Rural Poverty: Evidence from Rural Ethiopia'.- Chapter 3. Tsegaye Mulugeta, 'Determinants

An Introduction to Global Studies (MacKinnon Aran)(Paperback)

Taking an interdisciplinary approach, An Introduction to Global Studies presents readers with a solid introduction to the complex, interconnected forces and issues confronting today's globalized world. Introduces readers to major theories, key terms, concepts, and notable theorists Equips readers

Introduction to Community Development: Theory, Practice, and Service-Learning (Robinson Jerry W.)(Paperback)

This text provides students of community and economic development with a theoretical and practical introduction to the field. Bringing together leading scholars, it provides both a conceptual background and contemporary approaches, with a progression from theory to practice. Included are case

An Introduction to Community Development (Phillips Rhonda)(Paperback)

Beginning with the foundations of community development, 'An Introduction to Community Development' offers a comprehensive and practical approach to planning for communities. Road-tested in the authors own teaching, and through the training they provide for practicing planners, it enables students

Economic Resilience in Regions and Organisations (Wink Rdiger)(Paperback)

Leading researchers on economic resilience from economic geography, economic history and organizational studies discuss recent approaches to better understand the impact of structures, processes, agency, governance and multilevel settings on economic

Great Economic Thinkers: An Introduction-From Adam Smith to Amartya Sen (Conlin Jonathan)(Paperback)

Great Economic Thinkers presents an accessible introduction to the lives and works of thirteen of the most influential economists of modern times: Adam Smith, David Ricardo, John Stuart Mill, Karl Marx, Alfred Marshall, Joseph Schumpeter, John Maynard Keynes, and Nobel Prize winners Friedrich

Geographies of Development: An Introduction to Development Studies (Potter Robert)(Paperback)

Now in its fourth edition, Geographies of Development: An Introduction to Development Studies remains a core, balanced and comprehensive introductory textbook for students of Development Studies, Development Geography and related fields. This clear and concise text encourages critical engagement by

Key Concepts in Development Geography (Potter Rob)(Paperback)

Key Concepts in Development Geography is a new kind of textbook that forms part of an innovative set of companion texts for the human geography sub-disciplines. Organized around 20 short essays, Key Concepts in Development Geography is an introductory text that provides students with the core

Economic Geography (Anderson William P.)(Paperback)

Economic geographers study and attempt to explain the spatial configuration of economic activities, including the production of goods and services, their transfer from one economic agent to another and their transformation into utility by consumers. The spatial configuration, which includes both

An Introduction to Marxist Economic Theory (Mandel Ernest)(Paperback)

The Geography of the World Economy (Knox Paul)(Paperback)

The Geography of the World Economy provides an in-depth and stimulating introduction to the globalization of the world economy. The book offers a consideration of local, regional, national and global economic development over the long historical term. The theory and practice of economic and

An Introduction to Child Development (Keenan Thomas)(Paperback)

Planet Under Pressure - How is globalisation changing the world? (Dickmann Nancy)(Pevná vazba)

An introduction to the world's growing population and globalisation, covering topics such as population growth, migration and refugees, free movement, globalisation, food miles and international

Shamanism and Spirituality in Therapeutic Practice: An Introduction (MacKinnon Christa)(Paperback)

Increasing numbers of professionals in the fields of psychology and therapy are seeking to incorporate elements of spirituality into their therapeutic oeuvre, addressing not only mental and emotional issues, but also the soul. This book discloses how indigenous traditions can be adapted to offer

New Ideas from Dead Economists: The Introduction to Modern Economic Thought, 4th Edition (Buchholz Todd G.)(Paperback)

An entertaining and widely-praised introduction to great economic thinkers throughout history, now in its fourth edition, with updates and commentary on the 2020 'great cessation,' Trump and Obama economic policies, the dominance of Amazon, and many other timely topics. Through the teachings of

Justice and Charity: An Introduction to Aquinas's Moral, Economic, and Political Thought (Krom Michael P.)(Paperback)

This book introduces Thomas Aquinas's moral, economic, and political thought, differentiating between philosophy (justice) and theology (charity) within each of the three branches of Aquinas's theory of human living. It shows how Aquinas's thought offers an integrated vision for Christian

Psychology, Human Growth and Development for Social Work: A Comprehensive Guide (O'Brien Emma Zara)(Paperback)

An engaging and accessible introduction to understanding human behaviour and development from a psychological perspective. Written by a psychologist with extensive teaching experience, it offers a clear and systematic exploration of psychological concepts and research, and discussion of their

Cultural Landscape: An Introduction to Human Geography, Global Edition (Rubenstein James)(Paperback / softback)