This volume in the celebrated Critical Introductions to Geography series introduces readers to the vibrant discipline of economic geography.
This volume gives trade and international economists the data and resources to renew discussion of this timely issue.
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The book covers a wide range of topics such as location theory, spatial organization of economic activities, globalization, regional economic development, and urbanization. The book is divided into three parts.
The goal of this book is to provide the student with a rigorous introduction to a diverse but logically consistent set of analytical models of the spatial decisions and interactions that drive the evolution of the economic landscape.
Water is, however, in many ways an ''uncooperative'' commodity when it comes to private ownership (Bakker, 2004, 2010). It is very difficult to extend complete private ownership over a substance that is so essential to human health, ...
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This book is an invaluable resource for students and scholars of geography and economics. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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Excerpt from The Principles of Economic Geography This volume attempts to give little more than an outline of the principles of economic geography in a readable form.