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Reviews the historical development of this dyamic and productive region of the developing world and considers its present position in a global context. General issues - resources, urbanization, ethnicity, population, gender, rural development and industrialization - are considered.
This volume presents a review of transport provision and the development process in the Third World. It provides a survey of the range of transport modes and forms utilised in rural, urban and international contexts, and examines the development implications of such choices.
A book which uncovers the truth that lies behind those paradise' beaches in the holiday brochures. John Lea assesses the interplay of the diverse social, economic and environmental impacts and explores ways of managing tourism as a resource.
A comprehensive introduction to industrialization in developing countries. Focuses on the influence of historical forces, the current level and structure of industrialization, geographical variations, and the role played by governments.
Drawing on case studies from Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Morocco and Jordon, this introductory text assesses how agricultural, industrial and urban development has evolved and suggests the essential changes needed for progress in the future.
This looks at an area which has often been poorly served in the past by development strategies because of its diversity and dynamism. Through case studies it considers what is being done to ensure social, economic and political stability.
This work explains the nature and extent of contemporary world hunger, explaining why hunger still persists while agricultural production increases and genetic engineering revolutionizes food production and distribution.
Looks at how and why populations change not only in level but also in composition. Economic and cultural factors are discussed and questions such as how populations respond to geographical imbalances in natural resources are discussed.
This review of policy and practice in relation to women's lives in social and economic terms in America, Africa and Asia raises questions about planning and the empowerment of women. It presents ten case studies of women's lives and coping strategies in the Third World.
Presents a concise analysis of the complex interrelationships between trade, aid and development. The world's shifting patterns of trade is illustrated with case studies from Asia, Africa, and Central and Latin America.
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