Concern for the poor, equity, social justice and the environment, are issues which continue to motivate large numbers. The rapidly increasing globalization of economic, social and political life, now demands that we gain a wider and deeper understanding and perspective of the issues that face us all. Development Geography has been written to stimulate critical thought and discussion about development. The text does not assume any clear-cut distinction between developed and developing parts of the world. There are pockets of poverty and low levels of development in the richest countries, just...