Excerpt from Das Britische Weltreich: Eine Wirtschaftsgeographische Untersuchung
Die Zeit liegt noch nicht lange hinter uns, in der sich nur der Geschichtsforscher und der Staats mann mit jenen eigenartigen Gebilden eingehender befaßte, die man kurzweg als Riesenreiche bezeichnet. Die wachsende Erkenntnis des innigen Zusammen hanges, der zwischen dem Boden, zwischen der Natur eines Landes und den Äußerungen seines wirtschaft lichen Lebens besteht, drängt indessen in unsern Tagen auch den Fachgeographen, sich immer eingehender mit der Aufdeckung dieser mannigiachen Beziehungen zu beschäftigen. Die großen Ursachen des räum lichen Auftretens der Erscheinungen, wo treten sie uns in interessanterer Gestalt entgegen als da, wo sie vor uns den Zusammenhang menschlichen Lebens mit seinem wechselvollen Schauplatze entschleiern? Und zu der innern Befriedigung neuen Erkennens tritt hier noch ein anderes, für den denkenden Menschen kaum weniger wertvolles Gefühl, das der Freude da rüber, an seinem Teil beitragen zu können zur Stär kung der unmittelbar im Wirtschafts und Erwerbs leben stehenden Kreise seiner Volksgenossen. Daher denn auch, und weil in eben diesen Kreisen das Ver.
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