Commercial Geography
A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business CollegesBy Jacques W. Redway
Length8h 41m
About this audiobook
In "Commercial Geography," Jacques W. Redway presents a comprehensive exploration of the intricate interplay between geography and economic activity. This seminal work, written in a clear and engaging style, delves into the spatial dimensions of commerce, emphasizing the role of natural resources, climate, and human activity in shaping trade patterns. Redway situates his analysis within the broader context of industrial development during the late 19th century, addressing contemporary issues such as urbanization and globalization. His keen observations meld empirical research with theoretical insights, making this text a vital resource for understanding the geographic foundations of commerce. Jacques W. Redway was a pioneering geographer whose academic background in both geography and economics provided him with a unique perspective on the complexities of trade and industry. His commitment to elucidating the spatial factors that influence economic outcomes stemmed from a desire to make geographic knowledge accessible and applicable to real-world economic challenges. Redway's extensive travels and field studies imbued him with firsthand insights that enriched his analysis within "Commercial Geography," making it a standout contribution to the field. Readers interested in the nexus between geography and economics will find "Commercial Geography" an indispensable text. Redway's articulate prose and methodical approach not only educate but also inspire critical reflections on how geographic elements can guide commercial strategies. This book is essential for students, educators, and practitioners eager to navigate the evolving landscape of global commerce.
Audiobook details
GenreBusiness and Economics
Length8 hrs 41 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateAug 1, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2CHAPTER III: TOPOGRAPHIC CONTROL OF COMMERCE
3CHAPTER IV: CLIMATIC CONTROL OF COMMERCE
4CHAPTER V: TRANSPORTATION—OCEAN AND INLAND NAVIGATION
5CHAPTER VI: TRANSPORTATION—RAILWAYS AND RAILWAY ORGANIZATION; PUBLIC HIGHWAYS
Show all chaptersShow less
6CHAPTER VII: FACTORS IN THE LOCATION OF CITIES AND TOWNS
7CHAPTER VIII: THE CEREALS AND GRASSES
8CHAPTER IX: TEXTILE FIBRES
9CHAPTER X: PLANT PRODUCTS OF ECONOMIC USE—BEVERAGES AND MEDICINAL SUBSTANCES
10CHAPTER XI: GUMS AND RESINS USED IN THE ARTS
11CHAPTER XII: COAL AND PETROLEUM
12CHAPTER XIII: METALS OF THE ARTS AND SCIENCES
13CHAPTER XIV: SUGAR AND ITS COMMERCE
14CHAPTER XV: FORESTS AND FOREST PRODUCTS
15CHAPTER XVI: SEA PRODUCTS AND FURS
16CHAPTER XVII: THE UNITED STATES—THE SEAPORTS AND THE ATLANTIC COAST-PLAIN
17CHAPTER XVIII: THE UNITED STATES—THE NEW ENGLAND PLATEAU AND THE APPALACHIAN REGION
18CHAPTER XIX: THE UNITED STATES—THE BASIN OF THE GREAT LAKES AND THE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY
19CHAPTER XX: THE UNITED STATES—THE WESTERN HIGHLANDS AND TERRITORIAL POSSESSIONS
20CHAPTER XXI: CANADA AND NEWFOUNDLAND
21CHAPTER XXII: MEXICO—CENTRAL AMERICA—WEST INDIES
22CHAPTER XXIII: SOUTH AMERICA—THE ANDEAN STATES
23CHAPTER XXIV: SOUTH AMERICA—THE LOWLAND STATES
24CHAPTER XXV: EUROPE—GREAT BRITAIN AND GERMANY
25CHAPTER XXVI: EUROPE—THE BALTIC AND NORTH SEA STATES
26CHAPTER XXVII: EUROPE—THE MEDITERRANEAN STATES AND SWITZERLAND
27CHAPTER XXVIII: EUROPE—THE DANUBE AND BALKAN STATES
28CHAPTER XXIX: EUROPE-ASIA—THE RUSSIAN EMPIRE
29CHAPTER XXX: THE IRAN PLATEAU AND ARABIA
30CHAPTER XXXI: BRITISH INDIA AND THE EAST INDIES
31CHAPTER XXXII: CHINA AND JAPAN
More from Jacques W. Redway
AretéBrian Johnson19h 57m4.7 (2.2K)$35
Testtrainer Logisches DenkenGRETA CRENSHAW10h 11m4.8 (121)$12.50 · $0.00
Level UpRob Dial7h 42m4.6 (3.3K)$26 · $0.00
Hal Moore on LeadershipHarold G. Moore, Mike Guardia5h 6m4.6 (2.7K)$17
Basic Economics, Fifth EditionThomas Sowell28h 6m4.5 (30.1K)$40
The Goals ProgramZig Ziglar4h 34m4.6 (2.3K)$20
The Stocks & ETF Compass: A Guide to Wealth, High Standard of Living, and Secure Retirement through Intelligent Investment in the Stock Market and Passive Income – Including Starter GuideJens Hattermann4h 9m4.9 (41)$20 · $0.00
Eat It!Jordan Syatt, Michael Vacanti4h 40m4.6 (1.5K)$20 · $0.00
Progress and Poverty, Volumes I and II (Annotated)Henry George19h 21m4.6 (574)$0.99 · $0.00
Not Everything Counts but Everything Matters: The powerful and inspirational new book about leadership and achieving success from the visionary multi-premiership winning Panthers coachIvan Cleary6h 1m4.6 (680)$24 · $0.00
Leads MachineFrancis Rodino6h 30m4.9 (39)$27 · $0.00
BuildTony Fadell11h 5m4.5 (14.3K)$8 · $0.00
The Joys Of CompoundingGautam Baid17h 34m4.5 (2.5K)$18 · $0.00
The Entrepreneur Roller CoasterDarren Hardy7h 8m4.5 (5.2K)$17
Poor Charlie’s AlmanackGrover Gardener, Charles T. Munger13h 9m4.5 (24.7K)$18 · $0.00
The Ambuja StoryNarotam Sekhsaria13h 59m4.5 (830)$33 · $0.00
Military Culture ShiftCorie Weathers13h 13m4.7 (120)$25 · $0.00
The Secret Door to SuccessFlorence Scovel Shinn2h 25m4.5 (2.1K)$1.20 · $0.00
This Is Going to HurtAdam Kay5h 47m4.4 (444.7K)$24 · $0.00
Saving Social CareNeil Eastwood4h 54m4.6 (190)$18 · $0.00
You may also like
The Formation of Vegetable Mould Through the Action of WormsCharles Darwin7h 58m4.1 (1.7K)$1 · $0.00
The Story of a Piece of Coal: What It Is, Whence It Comes, and Whither It GoesEdward A. Martin4h 16m4.0 (25)$1 · $0.00
On the Parts of AnimalsAristotle6h 19m3.4 (100)$1 · $0.00
The Industrial Canal and Inner Harbor of New OrleansThomas Ewing Dabney1h 24m$2 · $0.00
At the SeasideMrs. Warner-Sleigh3m$1 · $0.00
Organic CucumberMárcio Pereira54m$9 · $0.00
Organic Sweet PotatoMárcio Pereira50m$9 · $0.00
Environmental Education For EducatorsJoaquim Carlos Lourenço1h 49m$6 · $0.00
The Raising and Care of Guinea PigsAllen Christian Smith48m$1 · $0.00
Fruits Coloring BookLigia Dos Santos De Barros Aranha1m$5 · $0.00
The Municipal and Sanitary Engineer's HandbookH. Percy Boulnois14h 40m$2 · $0.00
Success with Small FruitsEdward Payson Roe11h 48m$1 · $0.00
The Economic Aspect of GeologyC. K. Leith19h 33m$2 · $0.00
How To Catch PompanoAmie Wamsley3m$2.30
The Pleistocene of North America and its vertebrated animalsOliver Perry Hay25h 45m$1 · $0.00
Abc Coloring BookSara Ketny32m$7 · $0.00
Clovers and How to Grow ThemThomas Shaw5h 41m$2 · $0.00
How To Catch RedfishDona Anlos5m$2.30
How To Catch TroutNelson Miskell5m$2.30
Draining for Profit, and Draining for HealthGeorge E. Waring7h 55m$2.30