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Natural Disaster and Development in a Globalizing World

By Mark Pelling

The number of humanitarian disasters triggered by a natural hazard has doubled every decade since the 1960s. At the same time, the global economic growth…

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2003 | Hardback: 978-0-415-27957-4 (Routledge)

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Southeast Asia

The Human Landscape of Modernization and Development, 2nd Edition

By Jonathan Rigg

The growth economies of Southeast Asia are presented by the World Bank and others as exemplars of development - 'miracle' economies to be emulated. How…

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2002 | Hardback: 978-0-415-25639-1 (Routledge)

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Green Development

Environment and Sustainability in the Third World, 2nd Edition

By W. M. Adams

This revised and updated new edition retains the clear and powerful argument which characterized the original. It gives a valuable analysis of the theory and…

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2001 | Hardback: 978-0-415-14765-1 (Routledge)

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Third World Cities

2nd Edition

By 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…

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2000 | Hardback: 978-0-415-19881-3 (Routledge)

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