2nd Edition

Industrialization and Underdeveloped Countries

By Alan B. Mountjoy Copyright 1966
200 Pages
by Routledge

200 Pages
by Routledge

200 Pages
by Routledge

The volume of relevant research and literature on this topic is growing but originates mainly from economists, sociologists, and political scientists; geographers have been slow to make contributions. One reason may be that geographers have been preoccupied with differentiation within the geography of production whereas this new field directs attention to the geography of consumption and a study... Read more
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: Environmental 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

Biography

Alan B. Mountjoy