This open access book analyses Iberian expansion by using knowledge accumulated in recent years to test some of the most important theories regarding Europe’s economic development. Adopting a comparative perspective, it considers the impact of early globalization on Iberian and Western European institutions, social development and political economies. In spite of globalization’s minor impor…
Housing finance; Slum upgrading; Africa; Construction; Political economy; Land tenure; Housing development; Urban planning; Real estate; Public policy; Property rights; Economics
Pyrenees; nature conservation; species distribution; lakes; forests
healthcare; politics; poverty; aid; development; Africa
Development Economics; Economic Growth; Social Structure, Social Inequality; Political Economy; Latin American Culture
Health Promotion and Disease Prevention; Medical Sociology; Health Psychology
environmental management; marine; freshwater sciences
environmental management; marine; freshwater sciences
sustainable development; sociology; environmental economics