The British economy in transition : from the old to the new? / / edited by Royce Turner

• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1995
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (274 p.)
• Disciplina: 338.941
• Soggetto topico: Plant shutdowns - Great Britain; Industries - Great Britain
• Soggetto geografico: Great Britain Economic policy 1964-1979; Great Britain Economic policy 1979-1997; Great Britain Economic conditions 1964-1979 Regional disparities; Great Britain Economic conditions 1979-1997 Regional disparities
• Altri autori: TurnerRoyce Logan
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Contributors; Abbreviations; INTRODUCTION; AFTER COAL; MCJOBBING A REGION: INDUSTRIAL RESTRUCTURING AND THE WIDENING SOCIO-ECONOMIC DIVIDE IN WALES; RESTRUCTURING THE TEXTILES AND CLOTHING INDUSTRIES; OPPORTUNITY OR CRISIS? THE REMAKING OF THE BRITISH ARMS INDUSTRY; ENGINEERING: COMPANY STRATEGIES AND PUBLIC POLICY IN AN INDUSTRY IN CRISIS; THE TRANSFORMATION OF THE MOTOR INDUSTRY IN THE UK; SYMBOLISM AND SUBSTANCE IN THE MODERNISATION OF A TRADITIONAL INDUSTRIAL ECONOMY: THE CASE OF WEARSIDE ; FROM WORKSHOP TO MEETING PLACE? THE BIRMINGHAM ECONOMY IN TRANSITIONECONOMIC REGENERATION IN SHEFFIELD: URBAN MODERNISATION OR THE MANAGEMENT OF DECLINE?; CONCLUSIONS; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: An examination of attempts at economic regeneration in areas that have experienced decline in 'traditional' industry. Coal, steel, defence, textiles, and the motor industry are discussed by an expert in the area.
• Titolo autorizzato: The British economy in transition
• ISBN: 1-134-83401-2; 0-429-23158-X; 0-203-29729-6; 1-280-06709-8; 0-203-42769-6; 1-134-83402-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910826109903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II