Economic geography

This book is part of a five-volume set that explores sustainability in textile industry practices globally.

This book presents the outcome of the Towards Sustainable Land Use in Asia (SLUAS) project, which was the pilot undertaking for development in a series of projects on land use.

This book analyzes a broad variety of tourism products in China, Asia and Europe that employ both cutting-edge IT technologies and advanced methodologies.

This volume examines the practicality of achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals in India, and includes policy analyses and statistical assessments of comparative data between India and different countries.

Agriculture is the backbone of our economic system.

Assembling Export Markets explores the new frontier regions of the global fresh produce market that has emerged in Ghana over the past decade.

The classic reference work that provides annually updated information on the countries of the world.

Is the 'natural resource curse' destiny?

Getting It Right is the first "e;insider's"e; account of this period of regional development in Canada.

This book advances discussions of values in fisheries by showing the rich theoretical insights and connections possible when value is grounded in a multi-dimensional social well being approach.

This book presents the first empirically tested, comprehensive study on shifting cultivation in Mizoram.

This book is the 2nd edition of the Economics of the International Coal Trade.

The book provides the first detailed account of the complex geographical dynamics restructuring China's manufacturing industries from the evolutionary economic geography perspective.

After leading the world during most of the 20th century in economic, political, technological, military, and even social terms, America's role is now being challenged.

Recent state-led urbanization initiatives in China have drastically transformed Chinese rural society - closing the urban-rural divide as well as redistributing wealth and altering the flows of social mobility.

The term "e;market"e; originally portrayed a public space for economic transactions but the term has since evolved into an abstract and disputed idea.

This book considers de-marginalization attesting that marginal regions have the potential for de-marginalization and are anchored in developmental terms on the following core themes: nature; tourism; ethnicity and general factors including migration.

This study provides an overview of how the Bangladeshi leather value chain is organised and governed.

This book provides a novel perspective on networks and innovation in the field of economic geography and presents new findings through theoretical foundations and empirical analyses.

This book offers readers a spatial understanding of happiness and subjective well-being.

This compelling contribution to contemporary debates about the banking industry offers a unique perspective on its geographical and conceptual 'placement'.

This book approaches the tourism and hospitality industry from a regional science perspective.

This book presents new research on policy innovations that promote the development of the circular water economy.

This textbook helps students to understand the social, economic, and environmental importance of the mutual relations between industries in the same and in different regions and nations and demonstrates how to model these relations using regional, interregional, and international input-output (IO) models.

How only violence and catastrophes have consistently reduced inequality throughout world historyAre mass violence and catastrophes the only forces that can seriously decrease economic inequality?

This book asks: What are the most suitable "e;mapping strategies"e; for detecting patterns of global dynamics?

This book emphasizes the need for experimenting with more deliberate and rigorous policy processes to attain balanced regional development, which can promote both equity and efficiency in India's development discourse.

The intellectual renaissance of human geography has included a widespread engagement between its economic and cultural subdisciplines.

The book is aimed at a wide audience, including academics, economic geography, spatial planning and regional policy researchers, institutional leaders and managers, national and institutional policy makers, practitioners, administrators, master's and senior bachelor's students on related courses, general readers.

The first in a two volume tribute to Walter Isard, the second being "e;Dynamics and Conflict in Regional structural Change"e;, this book looks at new frontiers in regional science.

This book focuses on irrigation sources together with water management for agricultural development in Uttar Pradesh state of India.

This book is a rare collection of reflective and reflexive stories that reveal how seasoned academics, agents of grassroots social change, leaders and journalists transformed and shaped the development landscape in eastern and southern Africa.

This book focuses on the geography of beer in the contexts of policies, perceptions, and place.

In recent years Supply Chain Management has gained greater attention from academics and managers concerned to improve logistical and process efficiencies; and take best advantage of information technology and inter-organizational networks and relationships.

Barbara Weig schlägt imvorliegenden Buch eine Brücke zwischen Theorie und Empirie, indem sie zunächstdas Konzept der Evolutionären Wirtschaftsgeographie kritisch diskutiert und umeinen konzeptionellen Ansatz zur Analyse Regionaler Resilienz erweitert.

The classic reference work that provides annually updated information on the countries of the world.

This edited volume compiles a set of papers that present various applications of spatial analysis, both traditional and contemporary, on diverse subjects in a wide range of contexts.

Nils Petter Gleditsch International Peace Research Institute, Oslo (PRIO) & Department of Sociology and Political Science, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trond- heim This book could hardly have happened but for the end of the Cold War.

This book divides the history of China's rural-urban relations into three stages: antagonism, integration and re-antagonism, and demonstrates that the two coupled variables i.

This book provides a conceptual framework for understanding the inclusive city.

This volume describes the construction of the territorial identity of the southern end of South America and analyzes the cartographic territorialization of Patagonia, Tierra del Fuego and the "e;Terra Australis"e; continent.

The classic reference work that provides annually updated information on the countries of the world.

This book introduces the reader to local development economics and policy, with a special focus on the place-based paradigm that covers its justification, its difficulties and the types of public intervention that it suggests.