Geography of Western Europe A Socio-Economic Study

Informationen zum Autor Knox, Paul L Zusammenfassung This book provides a comprehensive survey of the social geography of Western Europe. It begins by outlining the character of the region nad proceeds with an exploration of demographic and cultural features, including migration and ethnic groups. The political organisation of nations and regions are analysed along with regional change and development. The study concludes with a consideration of key issues central to the geography of social well-being such as regional convergence/divergence and the impact of public expenditure patterns. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction 2. The Demographic Background 3. Political Economy and Spatial Organisation 4. Rural Europe 5. The Industrial Base and Regional Socio-Economic Development 6. Urban Europe 7. Social Well-Being in Europe’s Welfare States

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Paul L Knox
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Copertina rigida
• Data pubblicazione: 11.11.2015
• Categoria: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Geoscienze > Geografia
• EAN: 9781138955349
• ISBN: 978-1-138-95534-9
• Numero di pagine: 264
• Serie: Routledge Library Editions: Human Geography
• Categorie: Alto, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography, Germany, SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Geography, Douro, Social, Italy, Welfare, European, Public Administration, Northwestern, Human Geography, Regional Geography, West Germany, Central government, Southern, Socioeconomic development, Socio-Economic Development, International Monetary Fund, Programmes, Contemporary Society, Vice Versa, large families, rural Europe, rural deprivation, Female Activity Rates, Regional GDP, Single Member System, Satellite Communities, Growth Point Strategies, Rural Turnaround, Specialised Crop Farms, ERDF Fund, Local Fiscal Crisis, North Italian Plain, Consistent Differential, Local Socio-economic Factors, Social Welfare Environment, European Urban System