Geographies of the New Europe Author:Mick Dunford, Tony Fielding, Matthew Gandy, Russell King, Adrian Smith The removal of the iron curtain has dramatically and radically reshaped the geography of Europe. The end of the Cold War is undoubtedly the most fundamental element in the creation of the 'New Europe' but other important changes have also been taking place in recent years: economic restructuring, the process of European integration, large-scal... more »e population movements, ageing and low-fertility patterns, shifting patterns of regional identity and regional inequality, environmental pressures and disasters, and many more factors. This book offers an integrated and imaginative treatment of these processes of European integration, disintegration and uneven development.« less