Dean Forbes: 3 books

Book cover of The Price of War

The Price of War

Urbanization in Vietnam, 1954-1985

by Nigel Thrift, Dean Forbes
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2012

Much rare material is incorporated in this unique account of urbanization in a developing country that was ravaged by war for twenty years. With due emphasis on the experience of Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), the authors present an account of what happened to the towns and cities of Vietnam...
Book cover of The Geography of Underdevelopment
by Dean Forbes
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2010

First published in 1984, this title discusses the emergence of both the orthodox and political economy based approaches to underdevelopment in geography , critically assessing their strengths and weaknesses, and showing the relationship between intellectual developments and changing material conditions. The...
Book cover of Rethinking Reference for Academic Libraries

Rethinking Reference for Academic Libraries

Innovative Developments and Future Trends

by Jennifer Bowers, Carrie Forbes, Associate Dean for Student and Scholar Services
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2014

The rapid development of the Web and Web-based technologies has led to an ongoing redefinition of reference services in academic libraries. A growing diversity of users and the need and possibility for collaboration in delivering reference services bring additional pressures for change. At the same...
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