Uneven Development

3 credits · Undergraduate Programs

Foundations of development geography and its concern with multiscalar, multidimensional processes of intervention and change. Focus on urban-rural and global-local change effects and human settlement. An interrogation of globalization, poverty, marginality, human settlement and the diversity of development actors, the state, the aid community, and the people directly affected by development. Prerequisite(s): 3 units from Geography 251, 253, 352, 354, Urban Studies 253. Antirequisite(s): Credit for both Geography 456 and 425 will not be allowed.