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Bagchi-Sen Sharmistha |
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Economic geography : past, present and future / / edited by Sharmistha Bagchi-Sen and Helen Lawton Smith |
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Taylor & Francis, 2006 |
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London : , : Routledge, , 2006 |
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81-7041-875-5 |
1-134-20877-4 |
1-134-20878-2 |
1-280-56703-1 |
9786610567034 |
0-203-02025-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (284 p.) |
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Collana |
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Routledge studies in economic geography |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Bagchi-SenSharmistha <1961-> |
Lawton SmithHelen |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Economic geography |
Economic geography - Methodology |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Book Cover; Halt-Title; Title; Copyright; Series-Title; Contents; International Advisory Board; Series Preface; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Contributors; Introduction: The past, present and future of economic geography; Section I Economic geography: Roots and legacy; 1 The economic geography project; 2 Thinking back, thinking ahead: Some questions for economic geographers; 3 Feminist economic geographies: Gendered identities, cultural economies and economic change; 4 The 'new' economic geography?; 5 A perspective of economic geography; Section II Globalization and contemporary capitalism |
6 Setting the agenda: The geography of global finance7 Economic geography and political economy; 8 The education of an economic geographer; 9 On services and economic geography; 10 Towards an environmental economic geography; 11 Digitizing services: What stays where and why; 12 Globalizing Asian capitalisms: An economic- |
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geographical perspective; Section III Regional competitive advantage: Industrial change, human capital and public policy; 13 Economic geography and the new discourse of regional competitiveness; 14 Economic geography as (regional) contexts |
15 Approaching research methods in economic geography16 Manufacturing, corporate dynamics, and regional economic change; 17 On the intersection of policy and economic geography: Selective engagement, partial acceptance, and missed opportunities; 18 The new imperial geography; 19 Labour market geographies: Employment and non-employment; 20 Technology, knowledge, and jobs; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The impact of economic geography both within and beyond the wider field of geography has been constrained in the past by its own limitations. Drawing together the work of several eminent geographers this superb collection assesses the current state of knowledge in the sub discipline and its future direction. In doing so, the contributors show how economic geographers have offered explanations that affect places and lives in the broader context of the global economy. Offering a discussion of theoretical constructs and methodologies with the purpose to show the need to combine differe |
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