The Oxford Handbook of Economic Geography
ISBN13: 9780198234104ISBN10: 0198234104
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776 pages
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Dec 2000,
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Description
The Oxford Handbook of Economic Geography is the single most important statement of the scope and status of the vibrant interdisciplinary field of economic geography. It brings together more than 40 leading economists and geographers from around the world. From general statements about the history and evolution of the field to statements about the crucial problems of economic geography, the volume is preoccupied with the rival theories and perspectives that have sustained its recent growth. The volume is also focused upon linkages, including those between the global and the local, between industry location and trade, and between corporate strategy and market structure.Features
- Stimulating insights into how the global economy will develop in the 21st century Will establish itself as the international reference book for economic geographers
- Most innovative, comprehensive, and authoritative survey of economic geography in thirty years
- Brings together more than forty leading economists and geographers from around the world
About the Author(s)
Edited by Gordon L. Clark, Fellow of the Said Business School; Halford Mackinder Professor of Geography and Professional Fellow, St Peter's College, Oxford , Maryann P. Feldman, Research Scientist, Institute for Policy Studies, Johns Hopkins University , and Meric S. Gertler, Goldring Professor of Canadian Studies and Professor of Geography and Planning, University of Toronto
