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  • ECONOMIC GROWTH AND URBANIZATION IN DEVELOPING AREAS
    DAVID DRAKAKIS-SMITH
    Originally published in 1990, Economic Growth and Urbanization in Developing Areas is a wide-ranging collection of research studies focused on urban economic growth at various levels of urban and national development. The contributions range from studies of peripheral Third World states, such as Fiji and Malaysia, to countries of the so-called semi-periphery, such as Spain, Sou...

    $1,100.00

  • MULTINATIONAL CORPORATIONS AND THE THIRD WORLD (RLE INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS)
    DIXON, CHRIS J / DRAKAKIS-SMITH, DAVID / WATTS, H DOUG
    This book is a comprehensive study of the role of multinational corporations in the economies of the Third World. It begins by providing a comprehensive overview of the activities of multinational corporations and the main areas of research and debate. It goes on to discuss specific sociological, developmental and material effects on Third World countries resulting from involve...

    $640.00

  • URBANISATION IN THE DEVELOPING WORLD
    DRAKAKIS-SMITH, DAVID
    First published in 1986, this reissue is concerned with the increased social problems, regional imbalances, and economic dislocation resulting from the alarming growth rate of cities in the developing world. It considers theoretical questions and contains wide-ranging case studies to support the arguments made. It relates urbanisation in the developing world to changes in the b...

    $1,320.00

  • URBANISATION, HOUSING AND THE DEVELOPMENT PROCESS
    DAVID DRAKAKIS-SMITH
    Initially published in 1981, this book examines the problems of housing provision for the urban poor in developing countries, within the context of the development process as a whole. The investigation concentrates on the political economy of housing investment and illustrates how programmes and policies are often determined by broader development issues. Commencing with a disc...

    $860.00

  • THIRD WORLD CITIES
    THE LATE DAVID W. DRAKAKIS-SMITH
    This imformative book is a thoroughly revised and updated edition of the classic introduction to urbanization in developing areas. Using case studies of cities drawn from around the world, including Bangkok, Delhi, Manila, Mexico City, Singapore and cities in Zimbabwe, this key text confronts three main questions: Is there still a Third World, does it have a common urban form, ...

    $1,460.00

  • PACIFIC ASIA
    DAVID W. DRAKAKIS-SMITH
    Pacific Asia - from Burma to Papua New Guinea to Japan - is the most dynamic and productive region in the developing world, the result of an economic explosion fuelled by industrial activity. This is where the Green Revolution began, where more women are employed in factory work than anywhere alse; the region is also the most predominately socialist in the Third World. David W....

    $540.00