Urban and Regional Studies
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Social Capital in Europe
Emanuele Ferragina
The book investigates the determinants of social capital across 85 European regions capturing the renewed interest among social capital theorists for the importance of active secondary groups in supporting the correct functioning of soci...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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The Regional Economics of Knowledge and Talent
Edited by Charlie Karlsson, Börje Johansson, Roger R. Stough
The distinguished contributors advance the current research frontier in three novel directions which focus on: the role of human capital and talent for creativity, entrepreneurship and regional development; the role of institutions for t...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Transport, the Environment and Public Health: Classic Papers on Non-motorised Travel
Edited by Stephen P. Greaves, Jan Garrard
This volume brings together a collection of seminal articles published in the past twelve years focused around non-motorised transport (NMT). The editors have selected papers, drawn from the transportation, health and planning literature... -
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Globalization Trends and Regional Development
Edited by Roberta Capello, Tomaz Ponce Dentinho
This timely book investigates the challenges that emerge for local economies when faced with the new globalization trends that characterize today’s world economy.eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Innovation, Global Change and Territorial Resilience
Edited by Philip Cooke, Mario Davide Parrilli, José Luis Curbelo
Localized creativity, small high-tech entrepreneurship, related innovation platforms, social capital embedded in dynamically open territorial communities and context-specific though continuously upgrading policy platforms are all means t...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Market Platforms, Industrial Clusters and Small Business Dynamics
Ding Ke
Specialized markets are a unique product of China’s economic transition. They are marketplaces located in industrial clusters, specializing in the wholesale of local commodities and related goods. Ding Ke reveals that, despite their seem...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Transport, the Environment and Security
Rae Zimmerman
From a primarily urban perspective, the author illustrates that the fields of transportation, environment (with an emphasis on climate change) and security (for both natural hazards and terrorism) and their interconnections remain robust...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Migration and Economic Growth
Edited by Mathias Czaika, Carlos Vargas-Silva
This book comprehensively examines the role of economic growth (or lack of) as a driver of migration, as well as the impact of migration on economic growth in receiving and sending countries. Seminal papers have been selected which cover... -
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![Asian Responses to the Global Financial Crisis]()
Asian Responses to the Global Financial Crisis
Edited by Jehoon Park, T. J. Pempel, Geng Xiao
The expert contributors – both Asian and Western – illustrate that as G20 members, many Asian countries are now able to showcase their increasing powers and influence on global issues. Within this context, and via multidisciplinary econo...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Local Climate Change Law
Edited by Benjamin J. Richardson
This timely study offers a multi-jurisdictional perspective, featuring international contributors who examine both theoretical and practical dimensions of how localities are addressing climate mitigation and adaptation in Australia, Cana...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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A Dictionary of Transport Analysis
Edited by Kenneth Button, Henry Vega, Peter Nijkamp
This concise and clearly focused Dictionary, with contributions by the leading authorities in their fields, brings order and clarity to a topic that can suffer from confusion over terminology and concepts. It provides a bridge between t...eBook:Find out more£44.76
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The Asia-Pacific, Regionalism and the Global System
Edited by Christopher M. Dent, Jörn Dosch
The expert contributors shed critical light on how significant developments are impacting on the global system. In particular, they consider emerging forms of global governance, and how the Asia-Pacific as a region, individual countries ...eBook:Find out more£25.00
