Spaces of global capitalism /
Subtitle on cover: Towards a theory of uneven geographical development
David Harvey.
- London ; New York, NY : Verso, 2006.
- 154 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Revised papers first presented during the eighth Hettner-Lecture held at the University of Heidelberg from June 28 to July 2, 2004.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
CONTENTS: Introduction: Hettner-lecture 2004 in Heidelberg -- Neo-liberalism and the restoration of class power -- Notes towards a theory of uneven geographical development - - Space as a key word.
"Shows how the disciplines of historical geography yield decisive insights into the workings of global capitalism, and introduces the concept of uneven geographical development as a revelatory perspective on the forces which create economic success or failure. This book helps understand the forces that drive development in the world economy."
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Capitalism. Economic geography. Globalization--Economic aspects. Regional economic disparities. Space in economics.