Geography of Urban-Rural Interaction in Developing Countries

<p>Originally published in 1989 <i>The Geography of Urban-Rural Interaction in Developing Countries </i>addresses the nature and importance of the interaction between ‘urban’ and ‘rural’ areas within Third World national territories providing much-needed comparative cross-cultural and cross-national material. The book discusses the various theories of urban-rural interaction and summarises the topic in the form of the movement of people goods money capital new technology energy information and ideas. Case studies are drawn from different areas of the Third World – including Africa Asia the Middle East and the Caribbean and illustrate in detail the nature of urban-rural interaction. </p>