Economic Geography
3rd Edition
Published on 4. February 1998
Book
Hardback
XVI, 400 pages
978-0-471-53620-8 (ISBN)
Description
Provides readers with a solid background in the theories of economic geography, while examining contemporary issues. Updated edition integrates new recent research on industrial geography using information published within the last ten years with an added global emphasis. Features a new chapter on interdependent global economies and improved figures and graphics, including updated tables throughout the text.
More details
Edition
3., Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
Illustrations, maps (some col.)
Dimensions
Height: 24 cm
Width: 19.5 cm
Thickness: 25 mm
Weight
850 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-471-53620-8 (9780471536208)
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Previous edition
James O. Wheeler | etc. | P.O. Muller
Economic Geography
Book
04/1986
2nd Edition
Wiley
€34.11
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Content
Partial table of contents:
The Study of Economic Geography.
Global Economic Development.
The Interdependent Global Economy.
HOW PLACES INTERACT, LOCALLY AND GLOBALLY.
Principles of Spatial Interaction.
The Role of Transportation in Economic Geography.
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY AND THE CITY.
The City as an Economic Node.
The Location of Tertiary Activities.
MANUFACTURING LOCATION.
Manufacturing: Where Plants Locate and Why.
ENERGY.
The Economic-Geography of Energy.
THE GEOGRAPHY OF AGRICULTURE.
The Spatial Organization of Agriculture.
Appendix.
Indexes.