Population patterns : what factors determine the location and growth of human settlements? /

Why do people migrate to and settle in the places they do? Determining factors have included areas that offered defensive advantages, resources such as metals, salt, and fossil fuels, and locations on trading routes. In modern times proximity to commercial centers and transportation links, such as r...

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Online Access:Electronic book from EBSCO
Main Author: Hyde, Natalie, 1963-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published:New York : Crabtree Pub., ©2010.
Series:Investigating human migration & settlement.
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