World resources and trade
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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New Delhi
Sultan Chand and Sons
1979
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Edition: | 7th rev. ed |
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Table of Contents:
- Meaning and Nature of resources Nature and resources Man and Resources Culture and Resources Man and his environment, Meaning of natural regions, Equatorial regions, Tropical regions, Temperate regions, Polar regions, Types of economies, World population: distribution and density, World population: Trends and prospects, Food crops, Industrial crops, Other crops, Fish resources, Animal resources, Forest resources, Energy and economic development, Coal, Petroleum and natural gas, Electric power, Mineral resources, Manufacturing industries-introduction, Textile industries, Iron and steel industry, Engineering industries, Other industries, Economics of transportation, Land transportation, Water transportation, Principle of comparative advantage, The classical theory of international trade, Terms of trade and distribution of gain, Tarrifs and other forms of trade control, Trade agreements, Common market, Trade policy of important countries