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Women and Development in the Third World

This important book reviews both policy and practice in Latin America, Africa and Asia and raises thought-provoking questions concerning the role of development planning and the empowerment of women.

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Pacific Asia

Pacific Asia - from Burma to Papua New Guinea to Japan - is a new name for a region, which no longer looks to the West for geographical definition. It is the most dynamic and productive region in the developing world, the result of an economic explosion...

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Population and Development in the Third World

Looks at how and why populations change not only in level but also in composition. Economic and cultural factors are discussed and questions such as how populations respond to geographical imbalances in natural resources are raised.

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Trade, Aid and Global Interdependence

Presents a concise analysis of the complex interrelationships between trade, aid and development. The world's shifting patterns of trade is illustrated with case studies from Asia, Africa, and Central and Latin America.

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World Hunger

Explaining the essential political character of hunger, Young exposes popular myths and identifies positive changes where prevailing inequalities and ideologies are challenged, making a world where hunger is history foreseeable.

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Urban Geography Ed2

Introduces traditional and contemporary approaches and perspectives in urban geography and examines the new geographical patterns that are forming in cities and the ways in which geographers have sought to make sense of this urban transformation.

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A Geography of Islands: Small Island Insularity

Islands have always fascinated people. They often seem remote and mysterious, set between the continents on which most people live. Indeed, many people choose islands for their perfect holiday idyll. In practice, however, the everyday social and economic...

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Geopolitics: Re-visioning World Politics

Geopolitics identifies and scrutinizes the central features of geopolitics from the sixteenth century to the present. The book focuses on five key concepts of the modern geopolitical imagination: * Visualising the world as a whole * The definition of...

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An Introduction to Sustainable Development: Second Edition

Recent developments and interventions in the field of sustainable development have made this revised and updated second edition of An Introduction to Sustainable Development particularly timely as the world rises to the challenge of determining the prospects...

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Ecosystems

This introduction examines the development of the ecosystem concept, explains how ecosystems function and analyzes the complex interactions between life and its physical environment.

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Environmental Biology

With balanced coverage of aquatic and terrestrial examples throughout, the text builds logically to present a clear understanding of the fundamental processes of life before examining its more complex components, such as ecosystems.

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Upland Habitats

Upland Habitats presents a comprehensive, illustrated guide to the habitat types, flora, fauna and conservation and management issues of Britain's wilderness areas including blanket bogs, heather moors, sheep walk and deer forest, montane and sub-montane...

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Urban Planning in Europe: International Competition, National Sy

Throughout Europe there has been a major trend towards increased urban competition, national deregulation and greater private sector influence. Has this trend led to a common planning response? What is the scope for more social and sustainable planning?...

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Energy, Society and Environment

This work examines the potential limits of technological solutions to energy related environmental problems and suggests that social, economic and political solutions may also be necessary to avoid serious environmental damage in the future. Global case...

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Atlas of World Affairs

This tenth edition has been thoroughly revised and updated, placing international issues in their most recent geographical contexts.

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Regional Policy and Planning in Europe

Presenting a comprehensive overview of the economic basis of integration, this book examines the evolution of various systems of government, planning and forms of devolution.

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Social Town Planning

Many issues such as access for the disabled, childcare facilities, environmental matters, and ethnic minority issues are excluded from town planning considerations by planning authorities. This book introduces the concept of `social town planning' to...

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Writes of Passage: Reading Travel Writing

Edward Said's oft cited claim that Orientalists past and present have spun imaginary geographies where they sought ground truth, has launched a plethora of studies of fictive geographies. Representations often reveal more about the culture of the writer...

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