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31 produkter
Geography and Economy
Three Lectures
E-bok, 2006
1558 kr
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This book focuses on the theme of the mutually constitutive relations between geographic space and the economic order. Three principle lines of investigation are identified and explored. First, Allen J. Scott sketches out the general theory of the division of labour and the ways in which it is …
Social Economy of the Metropolis
Cognitive-Cultural Capitalism and the Global Resurgence of Cities
E-bok, 2008
945 kr
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This book is about the renaissance of cities in the twenty first century and their increasing role as centers of creative economic activity. It attempts to put some conceptual and descriptive order around issues of urbanization in the contemporary world, emphasizing the idea of the social economy …
Regions and the World Economy
The Coming Shape of Global Production, Competition, and Political Order
Inbunden, 1998
1316 kr
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One of the dramatic shifts that is occurring in the world system as we enter the twenty-first century is the increasing openness and interpenetration of national economies and sovereign states. This shift is associated on the one hand with the beginnings of a progressive transfer of certain …
Regions and the World Economy
The Coming Shape of Global Production, Competition, and Political Order
Häftad, 1999
1035 kr
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One of the dramatic shifts that is occurring in the world system as we enter the twenty-first century is the increasing openness and interpenetration of national economies and sovereign states. This shift is associated on the one hand with the beginnings of a progressive transfer of certain …
Global City-Regions
Trends, Theory, Policy
Inbunden, 2001
4185 kr
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There are now more than three hundred city-regions around the world with populations greater than one million. These city-regions are expanding vigorously, and they present many new and deep challenges to researchers and policy-makers in both the more developed and less developed parts of the …
Global City-Regions
Trends, Theory, Policy
Häftad, 2002
1191 kr
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There are now more than three hundred city-regions around the world with populations greater than one million. These city-regions are expanding vigorously, and they present many new and deep challenges to researchers and policy-makers in both the more developed and less developed parts of the …
Geography and Economy
Three Lectures
Inbunden, 2006
2444 kr
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This book focuses on the theme of the mutually constitutive relations between geographic space and the economic order. Three principle lines of investigation are identified and explored. First, Allen J. Scott sketches out the general theory of the division of labour and the ways in which it is …
Social Economy of the Metropolis
Cognitive-Cultural Capitalism and the Global Resurgence of Cities
Inbunden, 2008
1355 kr
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This book is about the renaissance of cities in the twenty first century and their increasing role as centers of creative economic activity. It attempts to put some conceptual and descriptive order around issues of urbanization in the contemporary world, emphasizing the idea of the social economy …
Pathways to Industrialization and Regional Development
Av Allen J. Scott, Michael Storper
Inbunden, 1992
3790 kr
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The world has seen a shift in socio-economic relations, in the patterns and processes of industrialization and regional development. The social regulation of the economic order, flexible production organization and industrial district formation have brought periods, places and pathways to the heart …
Cultural Industries and the Production of Culture
Av Dominic Power, Allen J. Scott
Inbunden, 2004
2510 kr
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Since the Second World War there has been considerable growth in the importance of non-manufacturing based forms of production to the performance of many Western economies. Many countries have seen increased contributions being made by industries such as the media, entertainment and artistic …
Cultural Industries and the Production of Culture
Av Dominic Power, Allen J. Scott
Häftad, 2011
909 kr
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Since the Second World War there has been considerable growth in the importance of non-manufacturing based forms of production to the performance of many Western economies. Many countries have seen increased contributions being made by industries such as the media, entertainment and artistic …
Development on the Ground
Clusters, Networks and Regions in Emerging Economies
Av Allen J. Scott, Gioacchino Garofoli
Häftad, 2012
749 kr
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Edited by two leading scholars who have been instrumental in the shaping of current thinking in the field of regional and industrial economics, this volume brings together a range of theoretical and empirical contributions that analyze and explain distinct patterns of regional development, and the …
Development on the Ground
Clusters, Networks and Regions in Emerging Economies
Av Allen J. Scott, Gioacchino Garofoli
Inbunden, 2007
3154 kr
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Edited by two leading scholars who have been instrumental in the shaping of current thinking in the field of regional and industrial economics, this volume brings together a range of theoretical and empirical contributions that analyze and explain distinct patterns of regional development, and the …
City
Los Angeles and Urban Theory at the End of the Twentieth Century
Av Allen J. Scott, Edward W. Soja
Häftad, 1997
457 kr
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Los Angeles has grown from a scattered collection of towns and villages to one of the largest megacities in the world. In the process, it has inspired controversy among critics and scholars, as well as among its residents. Seeking original perspectives rather than consensus, the editors of The City …
Metropolis
From the Division of Labor to Urban Form
Häftad, 1988
500 kr
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Here is an extensive and highly original inquiry into the origins, dynamics, and internal order of the modern metropolis. Allen J. Scott demonstrates how the metropolis emerges out of the basic mechanisms of production and work in contemporary society, and how those mechanisms guide general …
Metropolis
From the Division of Labor to Urban Form
E-bok, 1988
347 kr
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Here is an extensive and highly original inquiry into the origins, dynamics, and internal order of the modern metropolis. Allen J. Scott demonstrates how the metropolis emerges out of the basic mechanisms of production and work in contemporary society, and how those mechanisms guide general …
Metropolis
From the Division of Labor to Urban Form
Inbunden, 1988
1156 kr
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Here is an extensive and highly original inquiry into the origins, dynamics, and internal order of the modern metropolis. Allen J. Scott demonstrates how the metropolis emerges out of the basic mechanisms of production and work in contemporary society, and how those mechanisms guide general …
On Hollywood
The Place, The Industry
Häftad, 2014
245 kr
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Why is the U.S. motion picture industry concentrated in Hollywood and why does it remain there in the age of globalization? Allen Scott uses the tools of economic geography to explore these questions and to provide a number of highly original answers. The conceptual roots of his analysis go back to …
On Hollywood
The Place, The Industry
E-bok, 2018
317 kr
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Why is the U.S. motion picture industry concentrated in Hollywood and why does it remain there in the age of globalization? Allen Scott uses the tools of economic geography to explore these questions and to provide a number of highly original answers. The conceptual roots of his analysis go back to …
The Cultural Economy of Cities
Essays on the Geography of Image-Producing Industries
Inbunden, 2000
3709 kr
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Culture is big business. It is at the root of many urban regeneration schemes throughout the world, yet the economy of culture is under-theorized and under-developed. In this wide-ranging and penetrating volume, the economic logic and structure of the modern cultural industries is explained. The …
The Cultural Economy of Cities
Essays on the Geography of Image-Producing Industries
Häftad, 2000
2122 kr
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Culture is big business. It is at the root of many urban regeneration schemes throughout the world, yet the economy of culture is under-theorized and under-developed. In this wide-ranging and penetrating volume, the economic logic and structure of the modern cultural industries is explained. The …
Cultural Industries and the Production of Culture
Av Allen J. Scott, Dominic Power
E-bok, 2004
1074 kr
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Since the Second World War there has been considerable growth in the importance of non-manufacturing based forms of production to the performance of many Western economies. Many countries have seen increased contributions being made by industries such as the media, entertainment and artistic …
Cultural Industries and the Production of Culture
Av Allen J. Scott, Dominic Power
E-bok, 2004
1074 kr
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Since the Second World War there has been considerable growth in the importance of non-manufacturing based forms of production to the performance of many Western economies. Many countries have seen increased contributions being made by industries such as the media, entertainment and artistic …
Development on the Ground
Clusters, Networks and Regions in Emerging Economies
Av Gioacchino Garofoli, Allen J. Scott
E-bok, 2007
864 kr
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Garofoli and Scott have gathered together a series of outstanding essays by academics and policy experts from around the world to show how the theory of local economic development (as formulated in more economically advanced countries) has major significance for countries in the world …
Cultural Economy of Cities
Essays on the Geography of Image-Producing Industries
E-bok, 2000
929 kr
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Culture is big business. It is at the root of many urban regeneration schemes throughout the world, yet the economy of culture is under-theorized and under-developed. In this wide-ranging and penetrating volume, the economic logic and structure of the modern cultural industries is explained. The …
World in Emergence
Cities and Regions in the 21st Century
Inbunden, 2012
1814 kr
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'This book, although relatively short, is a tour de force. The book is elegantly written, offering a persuasive narrative in which the arguments and the prose flow smoothly from one theme to another. The reader is pulled along various lines of argument running parallel, but ultimately these are …
World in Emergence
Cities and Regions in the 21st Century
Häftad, 2014
413 kr
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'This book, although relatively short, is a tour de force. The book is elegantly written, offering a persuasive narrative in which the arguments and the prose flow smoothly from one theme to another. The reader is pulled along various lines of argument running parallel, but ultimately these are …
Cities, Enterprises and Society on the Eve of the 21st Century
Av Frank Moulaert, Frank Moulaert m. fl.
Häftad, 1997
2770 kr
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This collection of essays provides a review and restatement of concepts and analytical insights about the relations between the dynamics of the production system and urban society. A number of questions underline the arrangement of the book, and constitute the central debates in the individual …
Working, Housing: Urbanizing
The International Year of Global Understanding - IYGU
Av Jennifer Robinson, Allen J. Scott m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
224 kr
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This book presents an incisive outline of the historical development and geography of cities. It focuses on three themes that constitute essential foundations for any understanding of urban form and function. These are: (a) the shifting patterns of urbanization through historical time, (b) the role …
Constitution of the City
Economy, Society, and Urbanization in the Capitalist Era
Häftad, 2017
355 kr
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This book presents an exploratory account of the origins and dynamics of cities. The author recounts how the essential foundations of the urbanization process reside in two interrelated forces. These are the tendency for many different kinds of human activity to gather together to form functional …