Test Bank for Economic Geography: A Contemporary Introduction 3rd Edition Coe ISBN: 9781119389583

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Test Bank for Economic Geography: A Contemporary Introduction 3rd Edition Coe ISBN: 9781119389583

Test Bank for Economic Geography: A Contemporary Introduction, 3rd Edition, Neil M. Coe, Philip F. Kelly, Henry W. C. Yeung, ISBN: 1119389550, ISBN: 9781119389583

Table of Contents

Part I Conceptual Foundations 1
1 Geography: How do we think spatially? 3
2 The Economy: What does it mean? 36
3 Dynamics of Capitalism: Why is economic growth so uneven? 69
4 Networks: How is the world economy interconnected? 102

Part II Key Economic Actors 135
5 Transnational Corporations: How do they keep it all together? 137
6 Labour: Are migrant workers the new normal? 171
7 Consumers: Who decides what we buy? 206
8 Finance: How has capital become so powerful? 247

Part III Governing the Economy 281
9 States: Who runs the economy? 283
10 International Institutions: How do they govern and foster global development? 314
11 Environment: Does global climate change change everything? 345

Part IV Social and Cultural Dimensions 381
12 Clusters: Why does proximity matter? 383
13 Identities: Are economies gendered and racialized? 420
14 Alternatives: Can we create diverse economies? 453

Part V Conclusion 489
15 Economic Geography: Intellectual journeys and future horizons 491