The Changing Geography of Asia - 9780415057080

Taylor & Francis

Clearly illustrated with basic maps, this book presents a systematic review of twenty-five years of development, covering the physical, economic, social and political environments of contemporary Asia. > \nRanging from the poverty and exploding population of Bangladesh to the dazzling technology and ageing population of Japan, from the two most populous states of India and China to the tiny states of Singapore and the Maldives and to the emptiness of Siberia, Asia contains the greatest diversity of physical environments, cultures and levels of development of any of the continents.\nClearly illustrated with basic maps of the countries discussed, The Changing Geography of Asia presents a systematic review of twenty-five years of development, covering the physical, economic, social and political environments of contemporary Asia. > 1. Asia's Future as seen in the Mid 1960s Graham Chapman\n2. Change in the South Asian Core: Patterns of Growth and Stagnation in India Graham Chapman\n