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 …
The Economic Geography of the Tourist Industry explores how tourism is defined and examines whether or not tourism can be conceptualized as an industry. Detailed analyses of key sectors of the travel and tourism industry, such as tour operators, airlines and the hotel industry, …
The geographies of retailing and consumption have become one of the key topics of the late 20th century, both in terms of research and in terms of undergraduate teaching. This text provides students with an overview of this subject.
The geographies of retailing and consumption have become one of the key topics of the late 20th century, both in terms of research and in terms of undergraduate teaching. This text provides students with an overview of this subject.
The contributors explore the wide-ranging and complex changes in the economic geographies of the contemporary world, and the diverse responses to these changes within their own particular discipline. They offer concise overviews of current debates.
The contributors explore the wide-ranging and complex changes in the economic geographies of the contemporary world, and the diverse responses to these changes within their own particular discipline. They offer concise overviews of current debates.
"Geographer and social theorist David Harvey offers a comprehensive critique of contemporary capitalism. In this book, he shows the way forward for just such an understanding, enlarging upon the key themes in his recent work: the development of neo-liberalism, the spread of ineq…
"Geographer and social theorist David Harvey offers a comprehensive critique of contemporary capitalism. In this book, he shows the way forward for just such an understanding, enlarging upon the key themes in his recent work: the development of neo-liberalism, the spread of ineq…