TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hoyle, B.S.Ed.
AU  - Hilling, D. Ed.
TI  - Seaport systems and spatial change : technology, industry, and development strategies
SN  - 047190354X
U1  - 387.1 
PY  - 1984///
CY  - Singapore
PB  - John Wiley & Sons
KW  - Space in economics
KW  - Harbors
KW  - Economic geography
N1  - CONTENTS List of figures  xiii List of plates   xvii List of tables   xix Preface.  xxi 1 Spatial approaches to port development  by  D. Hilling and B. S. Hoyle 1 2 Seaport development: some questions of scale  by  J. H. Bird21 3 Ship-operator port-routeing behaviour and the development  process  by M. C. Willingale  43 4 Boxes, ports, and places without ports  by  H. C. Brookfield  61 5 Port problems and small-island economies: the case of the  South-west Pacific  by  A. C. Dunbar-Nobes  81 6 Japanese seaports: economic development and state intervention  by P. J. Rimmer99 7 Laissez-faireism in port development: the case of Hong  Kong  by David K. Y. Chu and T. N. Chiu  135 8The development of the Nigerian ports system: crisis management in response to rapid economic change by  B. Dickinson161 9Oil-dependent economies and port development: the Gulf states of the Middle East  by  A. R. Walker 179 10Port development in the People's Republic of China: readjustment under programmes of accelerated economic growth T. N. Chiu and David K. Y. Chu199 11Seaport development and the role of the state: the case of  Poland  by Zbigniew Taylor  217 12Developmental effects of geopolitically located ports  by  E. Stern and Y. Hayuth  239 13The restructuring of the Severn Estuary ports. by  D. Hilling257 14Planned port industrialisation and the quest for upward economic transition: an examination of development strategies for the Dutch delta. by D. A. Finder  277 15The port-industrial complex of Fos:  a regional growth  centre?  by  J. N. Tuppen303 16Interport competition in an integrated spatial system: Genoa-Voltri and Savona-Vado in northern Italy by  E. Biagini327 17The overwhelming dominance of the port of Vancouver on Canada's west coast. by  C. N. Forward343 18Seaport systems and agricultural exports in a developing  regional economy: the sugarports of Queensland, Australia by  B. S. Hoyle361 19The structural evolution of seaports and transport systems  in Peru  by J. B. Chapman  391 20The role of seaports in the industrial decentralisation process: the case of South Africa  by  B. Wiese415 21Changing export patterns of Liberia's seaports.  by  W. R. Stanley 435 22Seaports and development strategies  by  B. S. Hoyle and D. Hilling 461 Index.  471
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