Krugman examines the course of economic geography and development theory to shed light on the nature of economic inquiry.

This enlightening book offers a comprehensive introduction to the fundamental debates for anyone with an interest in development issues.

The perfect companion for undergraduate and postgraduate students on geography degrees, the book is a timely look at the pressingly important field of international development studies today.

Development Geography is the fifth book to be published in the popular modular text series Routledge Contemporary Human Geography.

The perfect companion for undergraduate and postgraduate students on geography degrees, the book is a timely look at the pressingly important field of international development studies today.

The text is further enhanced by a range of pedagogical features: chapter outlines, case studies, key thinkers, critical reflections, key points and summaries, discussion topics and further reading.

This book provides a valuable resource for students and researchers in development studies, international relations, geography, sociology and anthropology, as well as practitioners in the field of development.

... development geography, though the emphasis is quite distinctive - on, for instance, the environment, its pollution and resources; rural and urban livelihoods; and ... development geography. 2 S S s s 3 a I • SI 166 • Development geography.

... development geography. The task of this book is to trace influential ideas, key scholars who have shaped development geography and the pressing questions they pose, and to present an argument about the contributions of this sub-field to ...

This book begins by exploring some of the circumstances surrounding the distinctive health inequities currently facing many developing countries, including malaria, maternal mortality and HIV/AIDS.