A History of Natural Resources in Asia The Wealth of Nature

Much has been written about the wealth of nations, the history of unequal distribution and zones of affluence and deprivation within and between societies. This book explores why some Asian nations are more prosperous than others through an examination of how their interaction with and utilization o...

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Other Authors: Bankoff, Greg (Editor), Boomgaard, Peter (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Palgrave Macmillan US 2007, 2007
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Much has been written about the wealth of nations, the history of unequal distribution and zones of affluence and deprivation within and between societies. This book explores why some Asian nations are more prosperous than others through an examination of how their interaction with and utilization of resources has changed over the centuries
Physical Description:304 p online resource
ISBN:9780230607538