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FOOT-LOOSE INDUSTRY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-11-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Establishments
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- foot-loose industry 1, record 1, English, foot%2Dloose%20industry
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- footloose industry 2, record 1, English, footloose%20industry
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Industry [that is] not bound to a particular location by specific locational requirements and thus can effectively locate anywhere. 3, record 1, English, - foot%2Dloose%20industry
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Établissements industriels
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- industrie volante
1, record 1, French, industrie%20volante
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- industrie sans attaches 2, record 1, French, industrie%20sans%20attaches
feminine noun
- industrie mobile 3, record 1, French, industrie%20mobile
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Industrie légère dont la localisation n'est pas commandée par la présence d'une matière première. 4, record 1, French, - industrie%20volante
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Establecimientos industriales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- industria móvil
1, record 1, Spanish, industria%20m%C3%B3vil
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- industria no localizada 2, record 1, Spanish, industria%20no%20localizada
feminine noun
- industria sin vinculación 2, record 1, Spanish, industria%20sin%20vinculaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1989-08-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Industries - General
- Economics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- foot-loose industry
1, record 2, English, foot%2Dloose%20industry
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industries - Généralités
- Économique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- secteur industriel flottant
1, record 2, French, secteur%20industriel%20flottant
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Expression employée par Perloff pour désigner les industries pour lesquelles la situation géographique n'a pas une importance primordiale. L'avenir urbain, SCHL, janv. 1971 p. 41; The Urban Future, p. 37. 2, record 2, French, - secteur%20industriel%20flottant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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