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Title Enterprising worlds : a geographic perspective on economics, environments & ethics / edited by Jay D. Gatrell and Neil Reid
Published Dordrecht : Springer, 2006

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 270 pages) : illustrations, maps
Series GeoJournal library ; v. 86
GeoJournal library ; v. 86.
Contents Note continued: 18. Geographies of informalization : conceptual dilemmas over social standards and informalization of labor / Hege Merete Knutsen -- 19. Building or repairing institutions : microcredits in Argentina / Martina Fuchs -- 20. Bread or circus? : the economics of mega-sporting events / Jeffrey G. Owen
Summary Represents the collective efforts of the International Geographical Union's Commission on the Dynamics of Economic Spaces. This work provides insight into the workings of a variety of communities, regions, and nations as they seek to balance economic growth with the necessity to simultaneously promote ethical and sustainable regional development
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
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Subject Economic geography.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Economic Conditions.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economics -- Comparative.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economic Conditions.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economic History.
Economische geografie.
Economische ethiek.
Milieueconomie.
Economic geography.
Environnement.
Sciences de la terre.
Economic geography
Economische geografie.
Economische ethiek.
Milieueconomie.
Form Electronic book
Author Gatrell, Jay D
Reid, Neil, 1963 July 7-
IGU Commission on the Dynamics of Economic Spaces. Meeting (2005 : Toledo, Ohio)
LC no. 2007360680
ISBN 1402052251
9781402052255
140205226X
9781402052262
6610864373
9786610864379