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Author:
Shaw, Earl B.
Title:
World economic geography : with an emphasis on principles / Earl B. Shaw ; cartography by Jameson MacFarland.
Publisher:
Chapman & Hall,
Copyright Date:
1955
Description:
582 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Economic geography.
Géographie économique.
Contents:
1: Economic geography: meaning and approaches -- The filed of economic geography -- The economic geography of rubber: a commodity approach -- Guatemala: its economic geography from the regional approach -- Commercial corn-mixed farming: an activity approach -- The exploitation of minerals: a principles approach -- 2: The forest, fish, and animal industries -- Industries of the forest -- Distribution of domestic animals -- The fishing industry -- 3: The world's agriculture -- Farming in the tropical rainforest -- Tropical Savanna agriculture -- Farming in low- and middle-lattitude Steppe lands -- Desert farming -- Farming in Mediterranean climates -- Agriculture in humid subtropical climates -- Farming in west-coast marine climates -- The agriculture of humid continental lands -- Farming in the subarctic -- 4: Manufacturing and trade -- Manufacturing and its economic geography -- The geography of trade -- 5: Population -- World population distribution.
LCCN:
55009720
Locations:
SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

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