Urban and Regional Studies

Creative Knowledge Cities

Edited by Marina van Geenhuizen, Peter Nijkamp

This book adopts a holistic, integrated and pragmatic approach to exploring the myths, concepts, policies, key conditions and tools for enhancing creative knowledge cities, as well as expounding potentially negative impacts of knowledge ...

Hardback (May 2012)

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The Handbook of Evolutionary Economic Geography

Edited by Ron Boschma, Ron Martin

This wide-ranging Handbook is the first major compilation of the theoretical and empirical research that is forging the new and exciting paradigm of evolutionary economic geography.

Paperback (2012)

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Hardback (2010)

List price ~~$315.00~~

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$70.36

Globalization and Transport

Edited by Kenneth Button, Henry Vega

The field of globalization and transport has witnessed a surge in interest over the past two decades with scholars questioning the reasoning behind its growth, its impact on the environment and trade as well as its effect on the developm...

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Tax Free Trade Zones of the World and in the United States

Susan Tiefenbrun

This definitive and comprehensive book, with contributions from world-renowned foreign trade zone expert, the late Walter Diamond, provides an up-to-date guide to the free trade zones and subzones in the United States and around the world.

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$60.00

The Global Urban Competitiveness Report – 2011

Pengfei Ni

the competitiveness of 500 cities around the world. This one-of-a-kind annual resource draws on a wealth of data sources, all of which are described and assessed. Using a sophisticated methodology and a team of 100 researchers from the C...

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Societies in Motion

Edited by Amnon Frenkel, Peter Nijkamp, Philip McCann

In today’s globalised world, modern society is characterized by rapid transitions in space that are in part the result of technological developments of previous decades. This unique book deals with the complex issues raised by these tran...

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The Automotive Industry in an Era of Eco-Austerity

Peter E. Wells

This unique book seeks to combine economic analysis with the environmental research to arrive at a comprehensive understanding of the forces that shape change in the automotive industry. It eschews the usual focus on technologies, and gi...

Paperback (March 2012)

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Hardback (2010)

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Migration and Global Governance

Edited by Alan Gamlen, Katharine Marsh

In this noteworthy collection, the editors present the key articles published over the past twenty years which illustrate three related ‘modes’ of governing migration: a national mode, an international mode and a transnational mode. In r...

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Making Capitalism in Rural China

Michael Webber

This stimulating and challenging book explores the duplicitous nature of development in China. On the positive side, it brings longer and healthier lives; fewer children dead before they are five years old; more comfort and security from...

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Building Prosperous Knowledge Cities

Edited by Tan Yigitcanlar, Kostas Metaxiotis, Francisco Javier Carrillo

This unique book reveals the procedural aspects of knowledge-based urban planning, development and assessment. Concentrating on major knowledge city building processes, and providing state-of-the-art experiences and perspectives, this im...

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Foundations of the Knowledge Economy

Edited by Knut Ingar Westeren

This book presents new evidence concerning the influential role of context and institutions on the relations between knowledge, innovation, clusters and learning. From a truly international perspective, the expert contributors capture t...

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