LEADER 03216oam 2200697I 450 001 9910825908203321 005 20230725023559.0 010 $a1-136-95574-7 010 $a1-136-95575-5 010 $a1-282-65966-9 010 $a9786612659669 010 $a0-203-84949-3 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203849491 035 $a(CKB)2670000000029316 035 $a(EBL)544045 035 $a(OCoLC)646788174 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000414893 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11261874 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000414893 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10409643 035 $a(PQKB)10442880 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC544045 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL544045 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10398830 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL265966 035 $a(OCoLC)650541905 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000029316 100 $a20180706d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aControversies in local economic development $estories, strategies, solutions /$fby Martin Perry 210 1$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2010. 215 $a1 online resource (270 p.) 225 0 $aRegions and cities Controversies in local economic development 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-53978-1 311 $a0-415-48968-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aBook Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of illustrations; Preface; 1 Controversies in local economic development; 2 Regional competitiveness and local economic development; 3 Regional policy and inward investment; 4 Learning regions; 5 Enterprise clusters and regional specialization; 6 Urban success and the creative class; 7 Technology incubators: Hothouse accelerators or life support shelters?; 8 Local economic development and ecological modernization; 9 Making progress in local economic development; References; Index 330 $aEfforts to promote the economic development of individual localities engage the attention of academics, students and professionals. Many such analysts argue that competitive advantage can be fostered within local economies, complimenting the advent of a more globalised economy. Intensified efforts to build new economic foundations show no sign of abating despite the apparent increase in the international mobility of businesses and employment. Unpicking the arguments supporting different strategies for promoting local economic development, Controversies in Local Economic Developme 410 0$aRegions and cities ;$v38. 606 $aRegional economics 606 $aIndustrial location 606 $aEconomic development 606 $aCommunity development$xEconomic aspects 615 0$aRegional economics. 615 0$aIndustrial location. 615 0$aEconomic development. 615 0$aCommunity development$xEconomic aspects. 676 $a338.9 700 $aPerry$b Martin$f1956-,$0118005 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910825908203321 996 $aControversies in local economic development$9259290 997 $aUNINA