ABSTRACT

The Human Geography of East Central Europe examines the geography of the transition economies that were not formerly part of the Soviet Union: Albania, Bosnia & Hercegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, The Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Yugoslavia and East Germany. There is a thematic treatment beginning with the landscape and historical background, which moves on to the social and economic geography (industry, agriculture and infrastructure) and to issues concerning regional development and environmental protection.

chapter 2|55 pages

Aspects of social geography

chapter 3|76 pages

Production: industry and agriculture

chapter 5|55 pages

Urban and rural settlement

chapter 6|58 pages

Regions of East Central Europe

chapter 7|26 pages

Conclusion