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GEOS215: Geographies of Development |
The unit provides a geographical perspective on social, cultural, economic, political and environmental development at a variety of scales from the global to the local, drawing evidence from Australia and the Asia-Pacific region. Topics include: the legacies of colonialism and imperialism; international trade, debt and foreign aid; regional change in rural areas; impacts of industrialisation, transnational corporations and technological change; the changing nature of work; the role of governments in regional and local development.
| Credit Points: | 3 |
| Contact Hours: | 3 |
| When Offered: |
D2 - Day; Offered in the second half-year
X2 - External study; Offered in the second half-year
(On Campus session: No session) |
| Staff Contact: |
Dr Kate Lloyd |
| Prerequisites: |
GEOS111
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| NCCWs: | GEOS217
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| Unit Designations: |
Social Science
Science
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Graded
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| Offered By: |
Department of Human Geography |
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