Description
Book SynopsisElaborating on an updating the material covered in his bestselling Western Europe, David Pinder now addresses the whole of Europe--east and west--in this peerless analysis of contemporary European issues and their geographical consequences.
Trade Review"The New Europe is a well written work by an impressive group of scholars who present the results of their solid research." (The Professional Geographer, May 2001)
Table of ContentsPartial table of contents:
TOWARDS THE NEW EUROPE.
New Europe or New Europes? East-West Development Dynamics in theTwentieth Century (D. Pinder).
ECONOMIC TRANSFORMATION.
Europe in the World Economy (R. Gibb).
Industrial Restructuring in the New Democracies (A. Dawson).
Tourism and Economic Development (A. Williams & G. Shaw).
Transport, Communications and European Integration (R.Vickerman).
SOCIAL STRESS IN THE NEW EUROPE.
Socio-Economic Change, EU Policy and Social Disadvantage (M. Samers& R. Woods).
Urban Life and Social Stress (P. White).
Agricultural Change and Rural Stress in the New Democracies (T.Unwin).
ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGES.
Environmental Challenges in the New Democracies (T. Saiko).
Transport, Economic Development and the Environment: Squaring thePolicy Circle? (D. Pinder & J. Edwards).
Conservation and the Rural Landscape (B. Woodruffe).
Contributors.
List of Figures.
List of Tables.
Index.
