4127763
9780195209464
Out of Stock
The item you're looking for is currently unavailable.
The development and transformation of the world economy are central themes of this reference work. The book discusses the historical geography of colonialism and the formation of a world economy; the organization and dynamics of the contemporary world economy; poverty and plenty; and work and welfare in the world economy. In the regional section, the economic history and organization of each world region are examined in more detail with the use of specific local examples. Special features within each section allow for greater in-depth coverage, also illustrating and expanding on the introductory themes. With a colorful mixture of over 270 photographs, maps, and diagrams, this reference will provide a clear understanding of the world economy, the economies of nations and regions throughout the world.Corbridge, Stuart is the author of 'World Economy' with ISBN 9780195209464 and ISBN 019520946X.
[read more]