"The Economics of Industrial Location" is a scholarly book that addresses the challenges of modern industry concerning location choice and production issues. The author, Philip McCann, critiques existing orthodox location theories and offers a new perspective that takes into account the temporal aspects of production and distribution costs. By analyzing the relationship between shipping frequency and shipping distance, a more comprehensive approach to location choice is developed, incorporating both fixed and variable local factor prices. The book also highlights the impact of the Just-In-Time (JIT) production philosophy on spatial changes and provides valuable insights into optimizing business locations. With a clear focus on the economic and legal aspects of location choice, this book is a valuable resource for students and professionals in the fields of economics and industry.