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Introduction to Geography By Arthur Getis Judith Getis Jerome D. Fellmann.

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1 Introduction to Geography By Arthur Getis Judith Getis Jerome D. Fellmann

2 Chapter 10 Economic Geography

3 Overview §The Classification of Economic Activity and Economies §Primary Activities: Agriculture §Other Primary Activities §Trade in Primary Products §Secondary Activities: Manufacturing §Industrial Location in Planned Economies §Tertiary and Beyond

4 The Classification of Economic Activity and Economies §Categories of Activity §Types of Economic Systems

5 Primary Activities: Agriculture §Subsistence Agriculture l Extensive Subsistence Agriculture l Intensive Subsistence Agriculture l Green Revolution

6 Primary Activities: Agriculture (cont.) §Commercial Agriculture l Production Controls l A Model of Agricultural Location l Intensive Commercial Agriculture l Extensive Commercial Agriculture l Special Crops §Agriculture in Planned Economies

7 Other Primary Activities §Fishing and Forestry §Mining and Quarrying

8 Trade in Primary Products §Importance to Developing Economies §Danger of Commodity Trade Dependence

9 Secondary Activities: Manufacturing §Industrial Locational Models §Other Locational Considerations l Transport Characteristics l Agglomeration Economies l Comparative Advantage l Imposed Considerations l Transnational Corporations

10 Industrial Location in Planned Economies §Major Manufacturing Patterns and Trends §High-Tech Patterns

11 Tertiary and Beyond §Tertiary Sector §Quaternary Sector


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