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Political geography has extended the scope of traditional political science approaches by acknowledging that the exercise of power is not restricted to states and bureaucracies, but is part of everyday life. This has resulted in the concerns of political geography increasingly overlapping with those of other sub-disciplines human geography such as economic geography, and, particularly, with those of social and cultural geography in relation to the study of the ...
This book provides an accessible and informed introduction to the development of new theoretical approaches to human geography. It sets out to explain the key features of these new approaches, and to trace their antecedents and implications. Human Geography combines economic and cultural geography to explore the relationships between humans and their natural environment, and to track the broad social patterns that shape human societies. The book is written in an ...
The primary object of this encyclopaedia is to provide comprehensive assistance which may enable the students, scholars and professors to understand the position of economic theory at the present time, and to pursue such branches of inquiry as may be necessary for that end. Approximately 275 entries of 250 contributors are included in this encyclopaedia as one continuous A-Z format. It seeks to be as comprehensive as possible given the limitations of space and ...
The primary object of the Encyclopaedic Biography is to provide comprehensive and informative biographical description and theoretical contribution of 330 leading economists from 30 countries of the world contributed by more than 250 noted scholars. In making the selection of entries necessitated by the limits of space, the requirements of different classes of students, researchers and common readers have been borne in mind. Application of the above criteria ...
This book is a historical examination of the theory of International Trade and Monetary Economy since the World War I. This study also focuses on the application of international trade theory, general value theory and monetary theory to a special case in which the micro-economic decision units are grouped into subunits of the macro-economy differentiated from one another in certain problems. Whoever needs to understand the complex situation of political economy ...
This encyclopaedia is organized alphabetically into over 385 entries covering the whole spectrum of political economy. It provides fundamental ideas and arguments drawn from traditional, classical and neoclassical analysis of political economics. Entries included in these volumes fall broadly within the lines of thought associated with the work of the classical political economists- Marx, Keynes, and Sraffa and others, while the majority of entries are ...