| The Geography of the Third World: Progress and Prospect Subjects: Global Development; Economics Finance Business & Industry; Geography; Development Studies Environment Social Work Urban Studies; Social Sciences; Global Development; Cities in the Global South; Development Policy; Rural Development; Development Theory; Urban Development; Regional Development; Economics; Human Geography; Sociology; Sociology & Social Policy; Development Economics; Urban Geography; Development Geography; Planning - Human Geography; Population Geography; Social Inequality; Social Policy; First published in 1988, this reissue presents a comprehensive overview of contemporary developments and research into the geography of the Third World, at a time when economies and societies there were changing at a much more rapid rate than their counterparts in the developing world. It covers the topic both systematically and by region, showing how the unique background of each region affects developments there. |