Economic Geography, 3rd Edition
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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.
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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.
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.
