TY - BOOK ID - 47780294 TI - An everyday geography of the global south PY - 2007 SN - 0415376084 0415376092 9780415376082 9780415376099 9780415376082 9780415376099 9780203967577 0203967577 1134184913 1280917903 9786610917907 6610917906 9781134184910 9781280917905 9781134184866 9781134184903 PB - London ; New York : Routledge, DB - UniCat KW - Social change KW - Sociology of the developing countries KW - Economic sociology KW - Third World: economic development problems KW - International economic relations KW - Social geography KW - Economic geography KW - anno 2000-2099 KW - Developing countries KW - Globalization KW - Human geography KW - Social aspects KW - Social conditions KW - Economic conditions KW - Geography. KW - Anthropo-geography KW - Anthropogeography KW - Geographical distribution of humans KW - Anthropology KW - Geography KW - Human ecology KW - Change, Social KW - Cultural change KW - Cultural transformation KW - Societal change KW - Socio-cultural change KW - Social history KW - Social evolution KW - Emerging nations KW - Fourth World KW - Global South KW - LDC's KW - Least developed countries KW - Less developed countries KW - Newly industrialized countries KW - Newly industrializing countries KW - NICs (Newly industrialized countries) KW - Third World KW - Underdeveloped areas KW - Underdeveloped countries KW - 316.334.56 KW - 316.4 KW - 911.3:33 KW - 911.3 KW - 91 <1-772> KW - 316.4 Sociale processen KW - Sociale processen KW - 316.334.56 Stadssociologie--(algemeen) KW - Stadssociologie--(algemeen) KW - Economische geografie KW - Sociale geografie. Culturele geografie KW - Aardrijkskunde. Geografie--Onontwikkelde, onderontwikkelde gebieden UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:47780294 AB - Taking a broad perspective of livelihoods, this book draws on more than ninety case studies from thirty-six countries across Asia, Africa and Latin America to examine how people are engaging and living with modernity. This extends from changes in the ways that households operate, to how and why people take on new work and acquire new skills, how migration and mobility have become increasingly common features of existence, and how aspirations and expectations are being reworked under the influence of modernization. To date, this is the only book which takes such an approach to buildin ER -