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- catalog contributor b10774129.
- catalog contributor b10774130.
- catalog created "1998.".
- catalog date "1998".
- catalog date "1998.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1998.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog description "Introduction -- The inevitability of differences -- Culture, kinship, and gender -- Institutional/structural inequalities -- Views from the core : propagating development -- Views from the periphery : encountering development -- Population growth and the demographic transition -- The atmospheric energy cycle and the hydrologic cycle -- The carbon cycle -- Soils, vegetation, pests, water, and agriculture -- The Earth's crust as a resource -- Disease and health -- The management of tropical and subtropical ecosystems : the Pokot of West Central Kenya, an indigenous knowledge system -- The historical geography of colonialism and the slave trade -- Colonialism as spatial and labor control system -- The end of colonialism and the promise of free trade -- Trading primary commodities -- Peripheral industrialization : paths and strategies -- Urbanization, migration, and spatial polarization within the periphery -- Transnational production -- Foreign branch plants and economic growth -- Money and global finance markets -- Borrowing money : aid, debt, and structural adjustment -- Tourism and development -- Toward a different world.".
- catalog description "Third World--First Impressions -- The Third World! Where Did the Term Come From? Where Is the Third World Located? -- Empirical Expressions of Poverty -- Strategy of Presentation -- The World as Social Differentiation -- The Inevitability of Differences -- Indifference and Awareness -- Difference -- Difference Becomes Inequality: The Myth of Race -- Culture, Kinship, and Gender -- Culture, Cosmos, and Hearth -- Kinship and Cultural Characteristics in Third World Countries -- The Economy of Affection -- The Difference That Gender Makes (by Richa Nagar) -- Institutional/Structural Inequalities -- The Division of Labor -- Standardization of Time, Space, Measure, Value, and Money -- Limited Liability: The Origin and Nature of Corporations -- Accumulation on a Large Scale -- Natural Rights and Fairness -- Deep Ecology and Ecofeminism -- Views from the Core: Propagating Development -- Diffusionist and Economist Views of Development -- Early European Economic Theories -- Modernization Theory -- The Marginalist School -- Dualism and Core-Periphery Approaches -- Imperialism as Pioneer of Capitalism -- Neoliberalism and Sustainable Development -- Views from the Periphery: Encountering Development -- The Development of Underdevelopment -- Questioning Development / David Faust -- The World as Differentiated Resource -- Population Growth and the Demographic Transition -- The Malthusian Premise -- Ester Boserup Inverts Malthus -- Tracking the Demographic Transition -- Demographic Change in the Third World beyond Africa.".
- catalog extent "xiv, 602 p. :".
- catalog identifier "157230071X".
- catalog identifier "1572303247 (pbk.)".
- catalog issued "1998".
- catalog issued "1998.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : Guilford Press,".
- catalog subject "910 21".
- catalog subject "G116 .P67 1998".
- catalog subject "Geography.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Introduction -- The inevitability of differences -- Culture, kinship, and gender -- Institutional/structural inequalities -- Views from the core : propagating development -- Views from the periphery : encountering development -- Population growth and the demographic transition -- The atmospheric energy cycle and the hydrologic cycle -- The carbon cycle -- Soils, vegetation, pests, water, and agriculture -- The Earth's crust as a resource -- Disease and health -- The management of tropical and subtropical ecosystems : the Pokot of West Central Kenya, an indigenous knowledge system -- The historical geography of colonialism and the slave trade -- Colonialism as spatial and labor control system -- The end of colonialism and the promise of free trade -- Trading primary commodities -- Peripheral industrialization : paths and strategies -- Urbanization, migration, and spatial polarization within the periphery -- Transnational production -- Foreign branch plants and economic growth -- Money and global finance markets -- Borrowing money : aid, debt, and structural adjustment -- Tourism and development -- Toward a different world.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Third World--First Impressions -- The Third World! Where Did the Term Come From? Where Is the Third World Located? -- Empirical Expressions of Poverty -- Strategy of Presentation -- The World as Social Differentiation -- The Inevitability of Differences -- Indifference and Awareness -- Difference -- Difference Becomes Inequality: The Myth of Race -- Culture, Kinship, and Gender -- Culture, Cosmos, and Hearth -- Kinship and Cultural Characteristics in Third World Countries -- The Economy of Affection -- The Difference That Gender Makes (by Richa Nagar) -- Institutional/Structural Inequalities -- The Division of Labor -- Standardization of Time, Space, Measure, Value, and Money -- Limited Liability: The Origin and Nature of Corporations -- Accumulation on a Large Scale -- Natural Rights and Fairness -- Deep Ecology and Ecofeminism -- Views from the Core: Propagating Development -- Diffusionist and Economist Views of Development -- Early European Economic Theories -- Modernization Theory -- The Marginalist School -- Dualism and Core-Periphery Approaches -- Imperialism as Pioneer of Capitalism -- Neoliberalism and Sustainable Development -- Views from the Periphery: Encountering Development -- The Development of Underdevelopment -- Questioning Development / David Faust -- The World as Differentiated Resource -- Population Growth and the Demographic Transition -- The Malthusian Premise -- Ester Boserup Inverts Malthus -- Tracking the Demographic Transition -- Demographic Change in the Third World beyond Africa.".
- catalog title "A world of difference : society, nature, development / Philip W. Porter, Eric S. Sheppard.".
- catalog type "text".