Search results for “[Subject: regional-studies]”

• Author(s): P. Blokker • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentThis book analyzes regional and local models of development, in the context of existing socio-economic disparities an...

• Author(s): Thiess Büttner • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Physica-Verlag • BISAC: Labor - GeneralFrom the Back CoverBy means of theoretical and empirical analysis agglomeration economies as localized returns to scale are established ...

• Author(s): John Brennan • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Schools - Levels - HigherFrom the Back CoverThis book sets out to understand the significance of geographical context - place - for universities in the globali...

• Author(s): Toshiharu Ishikawa • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Urban & RegionalFrom the Back CoverThis book explains the roles of the industrial location in vitalizing regional economies in various economic envir...

• Author(s): M. A. Ghali • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Industries - GeneralThe purpose of this study is to analyze the alternative growth paths open to a region under various policies designed to control the growth ...

• Author(s): B. Dallago • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentThe globalized economy depends on local and context-specific factors. This edited volume addresses local-global nexus...

• Author(s): Peter Nijkamp | A. Van Delft • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Sociology - General

• Author(s): John Kirk • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanThis book juxtaposes the experiences of regions that have lived or are living through industrial transition in coal-mining and manufact...

• Author(s): Angela Campbell • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Human GeographyFrom the Back CoverThis book examines the diversity of practice in regional research and its contribution to local, national and gl...

• Author(s): Mauro Tebaldi • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Earth Sciences - GeographyFrom the Back CoverThis book focuses on territorial policies as instruments for local development in Europe's periphery. Using a mul...

• Author(s): L. Quayle • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: World - AsianThis book examines the interface between the theoretical framework known as the English School and the international and transnational poli...

• Author(s): A. Langenohl • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Regional StudiesMany Europeans think that town twinning has greatly contributed to integration in Europe after the Second World War. This book, based...

• Author(s): Krishna Prasad Vadrevu • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Remote Sensing & Geographic Information SystemsFrom the Back CoverThis edited volume sheds new light on the impact of rapid Land Use/Cover Change...

• Author(s): Rómulo Pinheiro • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Public Policy - GeneralFrom the Back CoverThis open access book brings together scholars in the fields of management, public policy, regional stud...

• Author(s): Zhenhua Chen • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Urban & RegionalFrom the Back CoverThis book examines major policy and planning issues in development studies from the regional science perspective. It inv...

• Author(s): Eleonora Esposito • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Linguistics - PragmaticsFrom the Back CoverThis edited collection brings together the latest research on discourse and society in Latin America ...

• Author(s): Andrzej Kowalczyk • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Earth Sciences - GeographyFrom the Back CoverThis book focuses on the relationship between gastronomy and urban space. It highlights the intrinsic role of...

• Author(s): Hubert Wiggering • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Public Policy - City Planning & Urban DevelopmentRural regions in Europe are evolving under powerful boundary conditions such as globalisation, socio-c...

• Author(s): Leandra R. Gonçalves • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Environmental - GeneralFrom the Back CoverThis book analyzes empirical data from three specific Regional Fisheries Management Organizations (RFMOs) des...

• Author(s): Duo Chu • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Life Sciences - Ecology

• Author(s): B. Hudson • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialThis collection of essays offers fresh analysis of topics in the exciting area of Atlantic World studies. Challengin...

• Author(s): Olaf Kühne • Publisher: Springer Verlag • Publisher Imprint: Springer • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Earth Sciences - GeographyThis book addresses the highly differentiated spatial, social, cultural and demographic str...

• Author(s): Eduardo Da Motta E. Albuquerque • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentThis book evaluates the uneven propagation of technological revolutions, investigating the roots of this p...

• Author(s): Rüdiger Wink • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Industrial & Organizational PsychologyLeading researchers on economic resilience from economic geography, economic history and organizational studies discu...

• Author(s): James M. Dorsey • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: World - Middle EasternFrom the Back CoverThis book explores China's significant economic and security interests in the Middle East and South Asia....

• Author(s): Helaine Selin | Gareth Davey • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Regional Studies

• Author(s): Peter Nijkamp • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Urban & RegionalFrom the Back CoverThis volume is a collection of fresh and novel contributions to regional science. They commemorate the scientific inher...

• Author(s): K. Cai • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Economic ConditionsIn a systematic study of the political economy of East Asia, Cai adopts an historical perspective alongside a contemporary focus, explor...

• Author(s): Kari Roberts • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralGreat power competition is back on the world stage, and today's international system is home to regional influences ...

• Author(s): J. Boulden • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralUsing nine case studies and an overview of recent changes at the institutional level, the purpose of this book is to e...

• Author(s): A. M. C. Sengör • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Earth Sciences - GeologyThe ihsan Ketin NATO Advanced Study Institute on the Tectonic Evolution of the Tethyan Region was conceived in 1982 in Veszprem, Hun...

• Author(s): M. Wiley • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshAnalyzing real, speculative, and imaginary schemes of migration to and from Britain, this book addresses three interrelate...

• Author(s): Luis Reyes-Galindo • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralFrom the Back CoverThis timely and engaging book addresses communicative issues that arise when science and technology trave...

• Author(s): J. Mangala • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Security (National & International)This book is a multidisciplinary approach to Africa's international relations in an era of globalization and the...

• Author(s): A. Bery • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Modern - GeneralBringing together a range of critics working on the hispanic and francophone as well as anglophone post-colonial regions, this book aims t...

• Author(s): George Norman • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Industries - GeneralThe presence of nonconvexities does severe damage to conventional theories of the firm and of the individual. The essential contribution o...