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2020年度


10403323-405 

△エコノミクス・ワークショップ・プライマリ2-405 (経済地理)
Economics Workshop Primary2-405 -Economic Geography-
2単位/Unit  秋学期/Fall  今出川/Imadegawa  講義/Lecture

  TAMARA LITVINENKO

<概要/Course Content Summary>

【Keywords】   
spatial economics, geographical approach,inequality of economic development, world, regional and national scales.    
   
【Objectives・Course Content and Methodology】   
   
Objectives:    
This cause is to investigate the spatial mechanisms of world economics development, and inequality of economic development on world, regional and national scales.  
   
Course content and Methodology:    
World economy is characterized by inequality of world, regional and national development. Geography gives the possibilities for deeper understanding the factors and mechanisms impacting such an inequality. This cause demonstrates the economic geography of world regions as well as some countries and local areas. It presents the spatial mechanisms of world economy and its branches development.    
This cause is based on the official statistics about socioeconomic development of different regions and countries, spatial studies of different branches of world economy on world, regional and national scales, field studies in many local places in Japan and European countries including Russia. 
All classes of this course are on-demand (video distribution) type. 
 

<到達目標/Goals,Aims>

Students will obtain knowledge and practice maps about factors and mechanisms impacting the inequality of social and economic development on world, regional and national scales.

<授業計画/Schedule>

(実施回/
Week)
(内容/
Contents)
(授業時間外の学習/
Assignments)
(実施回/ Week) (内容/ Contents) Economic geography: introduction. Geographical approach to understand the economic activity.  (授業時間外の学習/ Assignments) Summary of the lecture and comments (about 200 English words) 
(実施回/ Week) (内容/ Contents) Geography of world economy. Inequality of economic development at world, regional and national scales.  (授業時間外の学習/ Assignments) Summary of the lecture and comments (about 200 English words) 
(実施回/ Week) 3-4  (内容/ Contents) Geography of population. Flow of people.  (授業時間外の学習/ Assignments) Summary of the lecture and comments (about 200 English words) 
(実施回/ Week) 5-6  (内容/ Contents) Geography of natural resources: major regions and countries. Geography of energy resources economics.  (授業時間外の学習/ Assignments) Summary of the lecture and comments (about 200 English words) 
(実施回/ Week) (内容/ Contents) Geography of mining industry. Mining and its impact on environment.  (授業時間外の学習/ Assignments) Summary of the lecture and comments (about 200 English words) 
(実施回/ Week) (内容/ Contents) Geography of wood industry and forestry. Wood industry and its impact on environment.  (授業時間外の学習/ Assignments) Summary of the lecture and comments (about 200 English words) 
(実施回/ Week) (内容/ Contents) Geography of agriculture. The main world regions of agricultural production. Agriculture and its impact on environment.  (授業時間外の学習/ Assignments) Summary of the lecture and comments (about 200 English words). To write an essay on current economic geography of a Japanese prefecture (1500 English words). 
(実施回/ Week) 10  (内容/ Contents) Geography of transport. The major world and regional transport flows. Transport and its impact on environment.  (授業時間外の学習/ Assignments) Summary of the lecture and comments (about 200 English words) 
(実施回/ Week) 11  (内容/ Contents) Geography of tourism and recreation. Inequality of tourism development on world, regional and national scales. Positive and negative impact of tourism on natural and sociocultural environment.  (授業時間外の学習/ Assignments) Summary of the lecture and comments (about 200 English words) 
(実施回/ Week) 12  (内容/ Contents) Economic geography of world regions: Europe, America, Asia, Africa and Australia.  (授業時間外の学習/ Assignments) Summary of the lecture and comments (about 200 English words) 
(実施回/ Week) 13  (内容/ Contents) Japan in North-East Asia. Geographical approaches to understand the Japanese economy.  (授業時間外の学習/ Assignments) Summary of the lecture and comments (about 200 English words). To write an essay on spatially and socially uneven economic development of Japan (1000 English words).  
(実施回/ Week) 14  (内容/ Contents) Russia in North-East Asia. Geographical approaches to understand the Russian economy.  (授業時間外の学習/ Assignments) Summary of the lecture and comments (about 200 English words) 
(実施回/ Week) 15  (内容/ Contents) Geography and sustainable economic development.  (授業時間外の学習/ Assignments) Summary of the lecture and comments (about 200 English words) 

On-demand (video distribution) type classes. Students can view the videos at their own convenience. Students can ask questions and exchange opinions with teacher by e-mail, skype or zoom. 
 

<成績評価基準/Evaluation Criteria>

Summary of each lecture and comments  60%  Students have to write summery of each lecture and comments (about 200 English words) within 5 days after the lecture.  
Homework / Assignments  40%  Two assignments: one is to write an essay on spatially and socially uneven economic development of Japan (1000 English words). The second one (total- 1500 English words) is to write an essay on current economic geography of a Japanese prefecture (students may choose any prefecture).  
Student’s essay should consist of ideas on the given topic and various arguments supporting student’s point of view. Teacher can provide students who need more assistance with outlines of an essay and references. 
 
 

 

<成績評価結果/Results of assessment>   成績評価の見方について/Notes for assessment

    

登録者数

成績評価(%)

評点
平均値

備考

A B C D F
11 63.6 9.1 9.1 0.0 18.2 0.0 3.0 *

<テキスト/Textbook>

Neil Coe, Philip Kelly, Henry Yeung , Economic Geography :  A Contemporary Introduction .   (Blackwell Publishers, 2013) ,  576 .  ISBN:978-0-470-94338-0  Teacher may give the copy of this book. 

 

<参考文献/Reference Book>

Pierre-Philippe Combes, Thierry Mayer & Jacques-François Thisse , Economic Geography :  The Integration of Regions and Nations .   (Princeton University Press, 2008) ,  416 .  ISBN:978-0-691-13942-5 

 

Ray Hudson , Economic Geographies :  Circuits, Flows and Spaces .   (SAGE Publications, 2005) ,  242 .  ISBN:0-7619-4893-7 

 

<参照URL/URL>

Economic, social and demographic statistics 
 
 

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