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The Philippine Island world: a physical, cultural, and regional geography

Title: The Philippine Island world: a physical, cultural, and regional geography, by Frederick L. Wernstedt and J.E. Spencer.
Author: Wernstedt, Frederick L.
Publication: Berkeley, University of California Press, 1967.

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Additional Authors

Spencer, J. E. (Joseph Earle), 1907-1984

Description

xviii, 742 pages illustrations, maps; 25 cm

Uniform Title

700/1 Spencer, Joseph Earle, joint author.

Subject

Bibliography (note)

Bibliographical references included in "Notes" (p. 669-695) Bibliography: p. 699-705.

Contents

Pt. I: THE PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT. Geomorphology and physiography -- Regional climatology -- Soils, the plant cover, and lant biota -- Summary of part one. II: THE CULTURAL AND ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENTS. The cultural history of the Filipinos -- Population: growth, spread, and distribution -- The several agricultural economies -- Resource exploitation -- Secondary production patterns -- Summary of part two. III: THE REGIONAL ENVIRONMENTS. The North country: Northern Luzon and beyond -- The core region: central and southern Luzon -- The islands of Sunda shelf -- The central Philippines: the Visayan Island -- The southern country: Mindanao and Sulu.

LCCN

67014001

OCLC

ocm00410857
410857
SCSB-302102

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Princeton University Library