Geographies of development : an introduction to development studies / Robert B. Potter ... [et al.]. - 3rd ed. - New York : Prentice Hall, 2008. - xxviii, 545 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 495-534) and index.

Conceptualising development : meanings of development -- Questioning development -- Understanding colonialism -- Theories and strategies of development -- Globalisation, development and underdevelopment -- Development in practice : components of development -- People in the development process -- Resources and the environment -- Institutions of development -- Spaces of development : places and development -- Movements and flows -- Urban spaces -- Rural spaces.

9780132228237 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2008009454


Economic development.
Economic geography.
Human geography.

HD82 / GEO 2008

338.9