ISBN:
9781000907643
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (274 pages)
Series Statement:
Routledge Advances in Regional Economics, Science and Policy Series
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
307.12091724
Keywords:
Regional planning-Developing countries
;
Regional economics-Developing countries
;
Developing countries-Economic conditions-Regional disparities
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
Cover -- Half Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- List of contributors -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: the Forgotten Regions and Spaces -- Part I Regional Development and policies for Forgotten Spaces in Africa -- 1 Compensation policies in forgotten territories of peripheral regions: the case of Casamance (Senegal) -- 2 Revitalization of the education system to address the growing youth unemployment in Nigeria -- 3 Forgotten Regions and pastoral minorities - the Southwest Angolan case -- Part II Regional Development and policies for Forgotten Spaces in Brazil -- 4 The Forgotten Regions of Paraná State in South Brazil: an analysis of the expanded center region in the context of economic development plan for Paraná State -- 5 From plow to fiber optics: the blossoming of post-modern agriculture and economic revitalization in the interior of São Paulo State -- 6 Palmas Community Bank: local development and inclusion -- 7 The forgetfulness as a multidimensional challenge: the Brazilian case of Ribeira Valley -- 8 Women in dry and neglected lands in Brazil: an insight on the Caatinga biome -- Part III Other experiences in Latin America -- 9 Regional Development disparities in Brazil and Colombia: the cases of the Northeast region of Brazil and the Colombian Pacific -- 10 Exclusion of small farmers and restructuring of production: a case study of the Frailesca region, Chiapas, México -- Part IV Other experiences of global Forgotten Spaces -- 11 Awakening the power of informal volunteering - an exploratory approach -- 12 Sport as a catalyst for the Regional Development of Forgotten Spaces: the case of sport event portfolios -- Conclusions: Regional Development and policy implications for global forgotten places -- Index.
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