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Critical Reflections on Regional Competitiveness : Theory, Policy, Practice.
Engaging with the theory and policy of regional competitiveness, this title provides an integrated critique of the concept that is suitable for undergraduate and postgraduate students, as well as academics interested in regional development and policy.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor & Francis,
2010.
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| Colección: | Routledge studies in human geography.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Part I: The discourse of regional competitiveness; Introduction: Neoliberalism and the regional competitiveness hegemony; 1 What is regional competitiveness?; 2 The political economy of regional competitiveness; Part II: Regional competitiveness in policy and practice; 3 Competitiveness and the 'one-size-fits all' regional policy consensus; 4 Performance indicators and rankings: Deconstructing competitiveness league tables.
- 5 Resisting or restating competitiveness?: Variation, recontextualization and the role of the regional statePart III: Moving beyond competitiveness; 6 The limits to competitiveness; 7 Resilient regions; Conclusions; Notes; Bibliography; Index of authors; Index of subjects.