Population & Development in Peru (Case studies in the developing world) - Softcover

Smith, Clifford T.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0719543630 ISBN 13: 9780719543630

Publisher: Hodder Education, 1988

Synopsis

This book is one of a series of textbooks for Advanced Level and beyond, based on research by experienced geography lecturers and on recent statistical data. The books like those in the parallel series, Case Studies in the Developed World all contain student assignments including A level questions, and are illustrated by clear maps, diagrams and photographs.
Population and Development in Peru is based on the author's extensive field experience in South America and makes use ofthe latest census data. Professor Smith pursues major themes of population geography, such as population structure and growth, regional distribution, and patterns of migration, illustrating them by meansof a systematic account ofthe historical and present situations in Peru. The general techniques, principles and models of population geography are explained in the context of the physical, social and economic environment of this interesting South American country with its complex mixture of Indian and European traditions.

Edition details

• Publisher: Hodder Education
• Publication date: 1988
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0719543630
• ISBN 13: 9780719543630
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 64