Beschreibung:
First published in 1984, this title discusses the emergence of both the orthodox and political economy based approaches to underdevelopment in geography , critically assessing their strengths and weaknesses, and showing the relationship between intellectual developments and changing material conditions.
Part I: Geography and Development 1. World Development in a Historical Context 2. Geography and Imperialism 1870-1930 3. Geography, Area Studies, and Development Studies Part II: The Political Economy of Underdevelopment 4. Theories of Imperialism and Underdevelopment 5. Post-Dependency Theories of Underdevelopment Part III: Regionalism, Urbanisation and Underdevelopment 6. Social Theory and Regional Uneven Development 7. Migration, Circulation and Urbanisation in Indonesia 8. Conflict and Class in the City