Changing Economic Geography of Globalization Reinventing space

The process of globalization has had profound, often destabilizing, effects on space, at all levels (i.e. local, regional, national, international). This revealing book analyzes, both theoretically and empirically, the effects of globalization over space. It considers, through a dialogue among diffe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Vertova, Giovanna, editor (editor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Taylor & Francis 2006.
Edición:First edition
Colección:Studies in global competition.
Materias:
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009745284006719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: 'Reinventing Space' Part 1: Theoretical Perspectives 1. Lost in Space? The Geographical and Political Dimension of Uneven Capitalist Development 2. Positionality and Globalization in Economic Geography 3. A Systemic Approach to Territorial Studies: Deconstructing Territorial Competitiveness 4. Place is What We Think With or Spatial History, Intellectual Capital and Competitive Distinction Part 2: Empirical Evidence 5. The Boom and the Bombshell: The New Economy Bubble and the San Francisco Bay Area 6. The Role of Regional Innovation Systems in a Globalizing Economy: Comparing Knowledge Bases and Institutional Frameworks of Nordic Clusters 7. Spatial Externalities and Local Employment Dynamics 8. Accessibility and Regional Growth in Europe: The Role of ICT Policies 9. Regional Inequalities and EU Enlargement: The Macrospatial Dimension.