GEOG M229A
Development Theory
Geography · 4 units · Graduate courses (200-299)
(Same as Urban Planning M234A.) Review of basic literature and schools of thought on development theory through analysis of impact of mercantilism, colonialism, capitalism, and socialism on various urban and rural social and economic structures in Third World. Presentation, through evaluation of theoretical writings and case studies, of complexity and diversity of developing countries. Emphasis on linkages between policy and rural and urban impacts. Gives students important background for courses M229B, M229C, and many other planning courses addressing Third World issues.
Letter grading.
Requisites
UCLA lists no requisites for this course.
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GEOG M229A
- GEOG M229CResource-Based Development
1 course lists this as a requisite. The whole downstream is here — 1 course over 1 level. Every course here opens its own tree.