Fundamentals of Industrial Geography
The book opens with an introductory note on the from of manufacturing, endeavours to explain the methods of studying the complex industrial sector of economy and its recent trends. Further it deals with the analysis of location factors and their role in division making. The book then proceeds to examine the locational changes of industries due to changing technologies and research innovations leading to dispersal and decentralization. The growing diversified nature of demand has given opportunity to many types of industries to produce various items to fulfill the emerging demand. Keeping this in view, a Complete chapter has been written entitled as the classification of industries an industrial linkages, to categorize industries into different locational groups according to their own characteristic locational demand. The book also examines the concepts and theories of various schools with critical appraisal of their applicability. An exclusive identifying factors, concepts and the application of suitable research techniques has also been included in the factor to delineate an industrial region. Lastly, the book highlights the impact of industrialization and related problems in developed, developing and undeveloped economics. “Fundamentals of industrial geography†has been written mainly to cater the demand of the Post graduate students of industrial and economic geography. It covers the syllabus of M.A. and M.Phil in Industrial Geography comprehensively. Besides this, it would also be useful as a general reference book of Economic Geography. It also covers the glossary of key words to assist the students in quickly assimiliating the information.
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Sarina Kalia