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Record Nr.

UNINA9910348220403321

Titolo

Pathways to industrialization and regional development / / edited by Michael Storper and Allen J. Scott

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1992

ISBN

1-134-88273-4

1-134-88274-2

1-280-22133-X

9786610221332

0-203-99554-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (387 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

StorperMichael

ScottAllen John

Disciplina

338.9

Soggetti

Industrialization

Regional planning

Industrial policy

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

BOOK COVER; HALF-TITLE; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; FIGURES; TABLES; CONTRIBUTORS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; 1 INDUSTRIALIZATION AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT; 2 FORDIST AND POST-FORDIST INTERNATIONAL DIVISION OF LABOR AND MONETARY REGIMES; 3 FORDISM AND POST-FORDISM: A CRITICAL REFORMULATION; 4 FLEXIBLE SPECIALIZATION VERSUS POST-FORDISM: THEORY, EVIDENCE, AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS; 5 THE JAPANESE MODEL OF POST-FORDISM; 6 THE REVITALIZATION OF MASS PRODUCTION IN THE COMPUTER AGE; 7 TECHNOLOGICAL TRAJECTORIES AND THE CLASSICAL REVIVAL IN ECONOMICS

8 THE STRUCTURE OF INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION AND THE BOUNDARIES BETWEEN FIRMS AND MARKETS9 TRUST, COMMUNITY, AND COOPERATION: TOWARD A THEORY OF INDUSTRIAL DISTRICTS; 10 A REEXAMINATION OF THE ITALIAN MODEL OF FLEXIBLE PRODUCTION FROM A COMPARATIVE POINT OF VIEW; 11 INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT



AND LOCAL INDUSTRIAL SYSTEMS IN POSTWAR FRANCE; 12 LOCALIZED INDUSTRIAL SYSTEMS IN FRANCE: A PARTICULAR TYPE OF INDUSTRIAL SYSTEM; 13 ALTERNATIVE ROUTES TO LABOR FLEXIBILITY; 14 LABOR CONVENTIONS, ECONOMIC FLUCTUATIONS, AND FLEXIBILITY; 15 LEVELS OF POLICY AND THE NATURE OF POST-FORDIST COMPETITION

16 DIVERGENT PATTERNS OF BUSINESS ORGANIZATION IN SILICON VALLEY17 CONCEPTUAL FALLACIES AND OPEN QUESTIONS ON POST-FORDISM; NOTES AND BIBLIOGRAPHIES; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

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 of economic debate. Pathways to Industrialization and Regional Development provides a platform from which to address a new economic order.  All the major schools of thought are represented. Focussing upon the interactions between economic logic and political institutions at both the lo