Author Type

Graduate Student

Date of Award

1972

Document Type

Thesis

Publication Status

Version of Record

Submission Date

October 2026

Thesis/Dissertation Advisor [Chair]

Scheidell, John M.

Abstract

The objective of this thesis is to determine the extent to which the growth patterns of South Florida can be described in terms of the stages-of-growth and center- periphery growth hypotheses. To this end a survey of the relevant economic literature is provided , along with a demographic and economic history of South Florida and Florida. Also a brief economic history of the United States, Italy and South Italy is given as an example of the growth hypothesis.

Extent

178 p.

Comments

College of Business|Thesis (M.A.)--Florida Atlantic University, 1972.|FAU Electronic Theses and Dissertations Collection|College of Business

Identifier

FADT13534

Format

pdf

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