Die Volkswirthschaftslehre

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Identifikator:: 1016561377

URN:: urn:nbn:de:zbw-retromon-85201

Document type:: Monograph

Author:: Spann, Othmar http://d-nb.info/gnd/118615904

Title:: Tote und lebendige Wissenschaft

Edition:: Zweite, stark vermehrte und durchgesehene Auflage

Place of publication:: Jena

Publisher:: Verlag von Gustav Fischer

Year of publication:: 1925

Scope:: XV, 172 Seiten

Digitisation:: 2019

Collection:: Economics Books

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Title:: Die vier Grundgestalten der Wirtschaft

Collection:: Economics Books

BRAZIL i9 well provided with rivers as Brazil. The mighty, muddy Amazon, the greatest river in existence, practically traverses the country from east to west in its 3850 miles journey to the sea. Some idea of its strength and volume may be gained when I state that its yellow waters color the Atlantic for over 100 miles beyond its mouth, and freshen the salt water for a distance of 180 miles. Emptying into this Queen of Rivers are more than 200 tribu taries, over 100 of which are navigable, the famous Rio Roosevelt or River of Doubt form ing one of the number. There are over 10,- 000 miles of navigable waterways for ocean vessels and 20,000 miles for light-draft boats. Brazil is a pastoral country and the indica tions are that it will always remain so. Its vast savannahs and fields have formed ideal locations for raising cattle and sugar, while its mountain sides and plateaus are unparal leled for the growth of its staple product— coffee, the average yearly crop of which is the enormous amount of 1,596,000,000 pounds. Rice, cotton, sugar, tobacco, matte (a species

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