One world, millions of places: the end of history and the ascendancy of geography
Capitalism ; Core-periphery ; Democracy ; Economic space ; Economic system ; Liberalism ; Political geography ; State ; Territoriality ; World economic order ; World market
world does not mean a parallel end of Geography. On the contrary, it suggests that the importance of space and place is increasing in the structuring of the contemporary world, providing a challenge for political geographers.
The state as container: territoriality in the modern world-system
Across the whole of our modern world, territory is directly linked to sovereignty to mould politics into a fundamentally state-centric social process: the state'scapture of politics is premissed upon territoriality. The domination of political
'Southern' exposure : teaching Third World geography
Exhortation for geographers to organize courses on the less developed parts of the world and to use a process approach that emphasizes concepts and implements alternative methods. - (DWG)
Placing power/siting space: the politics of global and local in the New World Order
Economic system ; Geopolitics ; Information ; National territory ; Political geography ; Power ; Social system ; Sovereignty ; State ; View of the world ; World economic order
R. Brenner is one of the most widely known of Euro-Marxist historians. He asserts that the struggles and changes which take place in the center of the system (the European world) are the true determinants of world historical changes. The A. thinks
that Brenner makes errors because he does not pay attention to class struggle outside of northern Europe and because he does not notice that was happening in the non-European world after 1492 was class-based commodity production.
Crisis, chaos, crunch? Planning for urban growth in the developing world
Facilities ; Housing ; Local government ; Public service ; Third World ; Urban administration ; Urban development ; Urban planning ; Urban policy ; Water supply
Technopoles of the world. The making of twenty-first century industrial complexes
Boston ; High-tech industry ; High-tech park ; Industrial geography ; London ; Munich ; Paris ; Prospective study ; Science park ; Technology ; Tokyo ; World
Third world cities: poverty, employment, gender roles and the environment during a time of restructuring
Economic restructuring ; Employment ; Informal sector ; Living standard ; Poverty ; Status of women ; Third World ; Town ; Unemployment ; Urban environment
No easy way out: essays on Third World development in honour of Jan Hinderink
Africa ; Bolivia ; Botswana ; Cameroon ; Costa Rica ; Development ; India ; Jawa ; Latin America ; Lesotho ; Living standard ; Mali ; Mexico ; Middle East ; Niger ; Pakistan ; Poverty ; Sumatera ; Swaziland ; Tanzania ; Third World ; Urban growth
Capitalism ; Economic system ; Geopolitics ; Historical geography ; Man-environment relations ; Political geography ; Social system ; Society-environment relationship ; View of the world ; World ; World economic order