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MacKinnon, Danny.

Introduction to economic geography : globalization, uneven development and place / Danny Mackinnon and Andrew Cumbers. - 2nd ed. - New York : Pearson Education, 2011. - xvi, 334 p. : ill.; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 306-324) and index.

Introducing economic geography -- Approaches to economic geography -- Shaping the capitalist economy : key actors and processes -- Spaces of production and consumption -- The state and the economy -- The changing geography of the multinational corporations -- Changing geographies of work and employment -- Geographies of development -- The uneven geographies of finance -- Commodity chains and global production networks -- Knowledge, creativity and regional development -- Alternative economic geographies -- Conclusion.

ISBN: 9780273727279 (pbk.) 0273727273 (pbk.)

LCCN: 2011020352

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Economic geography.
Globalization.

LC Class. No.: HF1027 / M22 2011

Dewey Class. No.: 330.9