by Michael Raw (Author)
A completely revised edition of this popular A level text, which takes into account the recent changes in the world's industrial sectors. This book covers: 1. Manufacturing industry 2. Patterns, processes and change 3. Materials, energy and transport 4. Markets 5. Labour and capital 6. External economies and government 7. Decision-making 8. The organisation of firms 9. Regional disparities and industrial change 10. Manufacturing in the peripheral regions 11. Urban industrial change 12. The physical and social environment 13. Manufacturing and land-use conflict
Format: Paperback
Pages: 192
Edition: Second edition
Publisher: Collins Educational
Published: 20 Jul 2000
ISBN 10: 0003266494
ISBN 13: 9780003266498
Book Overview: Part of the Collins A Level Geography Series this title covers factors affecting industrial location, patterns and processes of change and other topics under manufacturing.