Human Geography: Landscapes of Human Activities, 11th Edition (Fellmann)Chapter 9:
Livelihood and Economy: From Blue Collar to Gold CollarObjectives for Chapter 9After reading and studying this chapter, you should be able to:
1. Describe the components of the space economy. |
| | | 2. State and explain the principles of location. |
| | | 3. Distinguish between material orientation and market orientation. |
| | | 4. Discuss how transportation affects industrial location strategies. |
| | | 5. Explain and compare the major theories of industrial location. |
| | | 6. Discuss the impact on industrial location of agglomeration economies, just-in-time or flexible production, and comparative advantage. |
| | | 7. Describe the pattern of manufacturing in Anglo America, Western, Central, or Eastern Europe, and Eastern Asia. |
| | | 8. Explain the spatial pattern of the high tech sector of the global economy. |
| | | 9. Discuss the growth and location of tertiary, quaternary, and quinary industries. |
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