Globalization, institutions, and regional development in Europe
by
Thrift, N. J.
Title
:
Globalization, institutions, and regional development in Europe
Author
:
Thrift, N. J.
ISBN
:
9780198288978
9780198289166
Publication Information
:
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1994.
Physical Description
:
xii, 268 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
General Note
:
"This book has been produced under the auspices of the European Science Foundation's Regional and Urban Restructuring in Europe (RURE) Programme"--Acknowledgements.
Contents
:
1. Living in the Global / Ash Amin and Nigel Thrift -- 2. The Local Embeddedness of Transnational Corporations / Peter Dicken, Mats Forsgren and Anders Malmberg -- 3. Global Agro-Food Complexes and the Refashioning of Rural Europe / Sarah Whatmore -- 4. The Uneven Landscape of Innovation Poles: Local Embeddedness and Global Networks / Franz Todtling -- 5. Growth Regions under Duress: Renewal Strategies in Baden Wurttemberg and Emilia-Romagna / Philip Cooke and Kevin Morgan -- 6. Flexible Districts, Flexible Regions? The Institutional and Cultural Limits to Districts in an Era of Globalization and Technological Paradigm Shifts / Amy Glasmeier -- 7. Regulating Labour: The Social Regulation and Reproduction of Local Labour-Markets / Jamie Peck -- 8. The Disembedded Regional Economy: The Transformation of East German Industrial Complexes into Western Enclaves / Gernot Grabher.
9. Institutional Change, Cultural Transformation, and Economic Regeneration: Myths and Realities from Europe's Old Industrial Areas / Ray Hudson -- 10. Local and Regional Broadcasting in the New Media Order / Kevin Robins and James Cornford -- 11. Global-Local Social Conflicts: Examples from Southern Europe / Costis Hadjimichalis -- 12. Holding Down the Global / Ash Amin and Nigel Thrift.
Subject Term
:
Regional planning -- Europe.
Geographic Term
:
Europe -- Economic policy.
Added Author
:
Thrift, N. J.
Amin, Ash.
Added Corporate Author
:
ESF Programme on Regional and Urban Restructuring in Europe.
| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Copy |
|---|
| IIEMSA | General Books | 33168015689850 | 338.94 A54G 1994 | 1 |