A Companion to Economic Geography

• Author(s): Eric Sheppard,
• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
• Pages: 556
• ISBN_10: 0470692723
  ISBN_13: 9780470692721
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Science / Earth Sciences / Geography ,

Description:...

A Companion to Economic Geography presents students of human geography with an essential collection of original essays providing a key to understanding this important subdiscipline. The contributions are written by prominent international scholars offering a wide-ranging overview of the field.

• Places economic geography in the wider context of geography.
• Contributions from leading international scholars in the field.
• Presents a comprehensive, up-to-date and accessible overview of all the major themes in the field.
• Explores key debates, controversies and questions using a variety of historical and theoretical vantage points.
• Charts the important work that has been done in recent years and looks forward to new developments in the global economy.