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020 _a9781847878953
020 _a9781847878946
020 _a9781847878956 (pbk.)
040 _cCentral Library, Khulna University
041 _2Eng
082 _a330.9
_bAOY
100 _aAoyama, Yuko
_eAuthor
245 _aKey concepts in economic geography /
_cYuko Aoyama, James T. Murphy, Susan Hanson
250 _a1st ed.
260 _aLos Angeles, Calif ; London :
_bSAGE,
_c2011
300 _aviii, 278 p. :
_bill. ;
_c22 cm.
490 _aKey concepts in human geography
500 _aKey Concepts in Economic Geography is a new kind of textbook that forms part of an innovative set of companion texts for the Human Geography sub-disciplines. Organized around 20 short essays, Key Concepts in Economic Geography provides a cutting edge introduction to the central concepts that define contemporary research in Economic Geography. Involving detailed and expansive discussions, the book includes: a) an introductory chapter providing a succinct overview of the recent developments in the field; b) over 20 key concept entries with comprehensive explanations, definitions and evolutions of the subject; c) extensive pedagogic features that enhance understanding including figures, diagrams and further reading. An ideal companion text for upper-level undergraduate and postgraduate students in economic geography, the book presents the key concepts in the discipline, demonstrating their historical roots and contemporary applications to fully understand the processes of economic change, regional growth and decline, globalization, and the changing locations of firms and industries. -- Back cover.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [224]-271) and index
505 _aIntroduction ---- 1. Key Agents in Economic Geography --- 2. Key Drivers of Economic Change --- 3. Industries and Regions in Economic Change --- 4. Global Economic Geographies --- 5. Socio-Cultural Contexts of Economic Change --- 6. Emerging Themes in Economic Geography.
650 _aEconomic geography.
700 _aMurphy, James T.
_eAuthor
700 _aHanson, Susan
_eAuthor
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