A History of Natural Resources in Asia: The Wealth of Nature

Bankoff, G.; Boomgaard, P.

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.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2007-10-11

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9781403977366

DOI: 10.1057/9780230607538

Dimensions: 229cm x152cm

Pages: 288