Urban and Regional Studies

  1. Add to Wish List Industrial Policy for the Manufacturing Revolution

    Industrial Policy for the Manufacturing Revolution

    Patrizio Bianchi, Sandrine Labory
    This book offers a critical reflection on the meaning and expected impact of the fourth industrial revolution, and its implications for industrial policy. Industrial revolutions are considered not only in terms of technological progress,...
    Paperback (2019)

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    Hardback (2018)

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  2. Add to Wish List Smart, Sustainable and Inclusive Growth

    Smart, Sustainable and Inclusive Growth

    Edited by Charlie Karlsson, Daniel Silander, Brigitte Pircher
    This study explores the Europe 2020 strategy and the role of European political entrepreneurship in debating, shaping and implementing this strategy within the EU. The book sets out to explore the content, conditions and consequences of ...
    Hardback (2019)

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  3. Add to Wish List Cultural Heritage, Creativity and Economic Development

    Cultural Heritage, Creativity and Economic Development

    Silvia Cerisola
    The book explores the relationship between cultural heritage and local economic development by introducing the original idea that one possible mediator between the two can be identified as creativity. The book econometrically verifies th...
    Hardback (2019)

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  4. Add to Wish List Rethinking Third Places

    Rethinking Third Places

    Edited by Joanne Dolley, Caryl Bosman
    Ray Oldenburg’s concept of third place is re-visited in this book through contemporary approaches and new examples of third places. Third place is not your home (first place), not your work (second place), but those informal public place...
    Hardback (2019)

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  5. Add to Wish List The Politics and Practices of Apartment Living

    The Politics and Practices of Apartment Living

    Hazel Easthope
    The majority of people now live in cities and for many that means apartment living. Apartments are where we spend our time, make our homes, raise our families and invest our money. Apartment living requires that we try to get along with ...
    Hardback (2019)

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  6. Add to Wish List High Speed Rail and China’s New Economic Geography

    High Speed Rail and China’s New Economic Geography

    Zhenhua Chen, Kingsley E. Haynes, Yulong Zhou, Zhaoxin Dai
    Presenting an analytical approach to assessing the socioeconomic impact of high speed rail in China, and using a multilevel spatial analysis approach at both the national and the regional level, this book emphasizes capturing the spatial...
    Hardback (2019)

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  7. Add to Wish List Giving Behaviours and Social Cohesion

    Giving Behaviours and Social Cohesion

    Lorna Zischka
    ‘Giving’ time and money to the community indicates the existence of relationships that draw people together, and ‘who people give to’ indicates how inclusive these relational networks are. Using UK data for the analysis, Zischka argues t...
    Hardback (2019)

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  8. Add to Wish List Advanced Introduction to Regional Innovation Systems

    Advanced Introduction to Regional Innovation Systems

    Bjørn T. Asheim, Arne Isaksen, Michaela Trippl
    Over the past 25 years, the regional innovation system (RIS) approach has become a powerful framework for explaining the uneven geographical distribution of innovation in space as well as for developing policies geared towards boosting t...
    Paperback (2019)

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    Hardback (2019)

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  9. Add to Wish List Handbook of Regions and Competitiveness

    Handbook of Regions and Competitiveness

    Edited by Robert Huggins, Piers Thompson
    The aim of this Handbook is to take stock of regional competitiveness and complementary concepts as a means of presenting a state-of-the-art discussion of the contemporary theories, perspectives and empirical explanations that help make ...
    Paperback (2019)

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    Hardback (2017)

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  10. Add to Wish List The Internet City

    The Internet City

    Aharon Kellerman
    Exploring the history of the Internet, from pre-conception, to the possibilities of an Internet-based future, The Internet City presents ways in which the Internet and urban life intersect. The book interprets how the contemporary city i...
    Hardback (2019)

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  11. Add to Wish List Resilience and Urban Disasters

    Resilience and Urban Disasters

    Edited by Kamila Borsekova, Peter Nijkamp
    This book addresses unexpected disasters and shocks in cities and urban systems by providing quantitative and qualitative tools for impact analysis and disaster management. Including environmental catastrophes, political turbulence and e...
    Hardback (2019)

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  12. Add to Wish List Handbook on Urban Development in China

    Handbook on Urban Development in China

    Edited by Ray Yep, June Wang, Thomas Johnson
    The trajectory and logic of urban development in post-Mao China have been shaped and defined by the contention between domestic and global capital, central and local state and social actors of different class status and endowment. This u...
    Hardback (2019)

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