Industrialization and Developing Countries

1. Auflage 2026
ISBN: 978-1-041-43798-7
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Buch, Englisch, 202 Seiten, Format (B × H): 138 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 530 g

Reihe: Routledge Revivals

First published in 1963 as Industrialization and Under-Developed Countries (reissuing the fourth edition of 1975 here), Industrialization and Developing Countries discusses the importance of geographical factors affecting industrialization and developing countries and their relationship to economic, demographic, social, and political processes. All statistics have been updated, whilst the case studies of Ghana, Nigeria, Chile, Hong Kong, India, and Egypt have been extensively revised and rewritten. An invaluable book for students and researchers of economy, geography, and political science concerned with the problems of developing nations.

Zielgruppe

Postgraduate

Autoren/Hrsg.

Mountjoy, Alan B.

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Wirtschaftspolitik, politische Ökonomie
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftsgeschichte
• Geowissenschaften Geographie | Raumplanung Humangeographie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Prefaces 1. Development and under-development 2. The demographic factor: the global setting 3. The demographic factor in the under-developed lands 4. Industrialization – the panacea? 5. Problems of industrialization 6. Environment and human problems 7. The form of industrialization 8. The progress of industrialization: I. Ghana and Nigeria; Chile; Hong Kong 9. The progress of industrialization: II, India; Egypt 10. Conclusion