The author describes the problems of food supply for a rapidly growing population, reviews the effects of water and land shortage, and considers the impact of globalization on Egypt's attempt to industrialize. The structural difficulties besetting Egypt's economy - population explosion, a seriously negative balance of payments, massive debt, unemployment, brain drain and corruption - have already been eased by the rise of tourism which is so vulnerable to Islamist terrorism.
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The author describes the problems of food supply for a rapidly growing population, reviews the effects of water and land shortage, and considers the impact of globalization on Egypt's attempt to industrialize. The structural difficulties besetting Egypt's economy - population explosion, a seriously negative balance of payments, massive debt, unemployment, brain drain and corruption - have already been eased by the rise of tourism which is so vulnerable to Islamist terrorism.
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Roberts, David. Very Good. Unused. Minor shelf wear otherwise fine. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 296 p. Contains: Illustrations. International Library of Human Geography.
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Roberts, David. Very Good. This Paperback edition is in a good clean condition throughout. Unsed Book.. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 296 p. Contains: Illustrations. International Library of Human Geography.