Changing the industrial geography in Asia : : the impact of China and India / / Shahid Yusuf, Kaoru Nabeshima
| Changing the industrial geography in Asia : : the impact of China and India / / Shahid Yusuf, Kaoru Nabeshima |
| Autore | Yusuf Shahid <1949-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | xix, 256 pages : illustrations ; ; 23 cm |
| Disciplina | 338.095 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | NabeshimaKaoru |
| Soggetto topico |
Industrialization - China
Industrialization - India Industrialization - Asia |
| ISBN |
1-282-81884-8
9786612818844 0-8213-8438-4 |
| Classificazione |
83.64
74.06 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Abbreviations; Chapter 1. Introduction; Tables; Figures; Chapter 2. Development Experience of China and India; Chapter 3. Trade Dynamics in China and India; Chapter 4. Unfolding Industry Dynamics in East and South Asia; Chapter 5. The Drivers of Asia's Industrial Geography; Chapter 6. Industrial Strategy at a Crossroads; Index |
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Changing the industrial geography in Asia : : the impact of China and India / / Shahid Yusuf, Kaoru Nabeshima
| Changing the industrial geography in Asia : : the impact of China and India / / Shahid Yusuf, Kaoru Nabeshima |
| Autore | Yusuf Shahid <1949-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | xix, 256 pages : illustrations ; ; 23 cm |
| Disciplina | 338.095 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | NabeshimaKaoru |
| Soggetto topico |
Industrialization - China
Industrialization - India Industrialization - Asia |
| ISBN |
9786612818844
9781282818842 1282818848 9780821384381 0821384384 |
| Classificazione |
83.64
74.06 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Abbreviations; Chapter 1. Introduction; Tables; Figures; Chapter 2. Development Experience of China and India; Chapter 3. Trade Dynamics in China and India; Chapter 4. Unfolding Industry Dynamics in East and South Asia; Chapter 5. The Drivers of Asia's Industrial Geography; Chapter 6. Industrial Strategy at a Crossroads; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910956374203321 |
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| Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Dar es Salaam [[electronic resource] ] : histories from an emerging African metropolis / / edited by James R. Brennan, Andrew Burton, and Yusef Lawi
| Dar es Salaam [[electronic resource] ] : histories from an emerging African metropolis / / edited by James R. Brennan, Andrew Burton, and Yusef Lawi |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dar es Salaam, : Mkuki na Nyota Publishers, in association with the Britsih Institute in Eastern Africa, Nairobi |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (290 p.) |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BrennanJames R
BurtonAndrew LawiYusufu Qwaray |
| ISBN |
1-283-00499-2
9786613004994 9987-08-107-X 9987-08-122-3 9987-08-110-X |
| Classificazione | 83.64 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Emerging metropolis / James R. Brennan and Andrew Burton -- Fueling the city / Thaddeus Sunseri -- Race, class and housing in Dar es Salaam / J.M. Lusugga Kironde -- Between segregation and gentrification / James R. Brennan -- Brothers by day / Andrew Burton -- Unpretentious bars / Justin Willis -- Ngoma impulse / Werner Graebner -- Simba or Yanga? / Tadasu Tsuruta -- In the Age of minis / Andrew M. Ivaska -- I am a partial person / Stephen Hill -- Here's a little something local / Alex Perullo. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789814403321 |
| Dar es Salaam, : Mkuki na Nyota Publishers, in association with the Britsih Institute in Eastern Africa, Nairobi | ||
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Dar es Salaam : histories from an emerging African metropolis / / edited by James R. Brennan, Andrew Burton, and Yusef Lawi
| Dar es Salaam : histories from an emerging African metropolis / / edited by James R. Brennan, Andrew Burton, and Yusef Lawi |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dar es Salaam, : Mkuki na Nyota Publishers, in association with the Britsih Institute in Eastern Africa, Nairobi |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (290 p.) |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BrennanJames R
BurtonAndrew LawiYusufu Qwaray |
| Soggetto topico |
HISTORY / Africa / East
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Disease & Health Issues |
| ISBN |
9786613004994
9781283004992 1283004992 9789987081073 998708107X 9789987081226 9987081223 9789987081103 998708110X |
| Classificazione | 83.64 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Emerging metropolis / James R. Brennan and Andrew Burton -- Fueling the city / Thaddeus Sunseri -- Race, class and housing in Dar es Salaam / J.M. Lusugga Kironde -- Between segregation and gentrification / James R. Brennan -- Brothers by day / Andrew Burton -- Unpretentious bars / Justin Willis -- Ngoma impulse / Werner Graebner -- Simba or Yanga? / Tadasu Tsuruta -- In the Age of minis / Andrew M. Ivaska -- I am a partial person / Stephen Hill -- Here's a little something local / Alex Perullo. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910965672003321 |
| Dar es Salaam, : Mkuki na Nyota Publishers, in association with the Britsih Institute in Eastern Africa, Nairobi | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Making a place for community : local democracy in a global era / / by Thad Williamson, David Imbroscio, and Gar Alperovitz ; with a foreword by Benjamin R. Barber
| Making a place for community : local democracy in a global era / / by Thad Williamson, David Imbroscio, and Gar Alperovitz ; with a foreword by Benjamin R. Barber |
| Autore | Williamson Thad |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (431 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.14160973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ImbroscioDavid
AlperovitzGar |
| Soggetto topico |
Community development, Urban - United States
Community life - United States Urban economics Globalization |
| ISBN |
1-317-79477-X
0-415-94741-3 1-315-81118-9 1-317-79478-8 |
| Classificazione | 83.64 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Preface Toward the Reconstruction of American Community and Democracy; Introduction The Case for Community Economic Stability: Economics and Political Economics; Part I The Triple Threat to Community and Democracy; Introduction; Chapter 1 Globalization and Free Trade; Chapter 2 The Chase for Jobs; Chapter 3 The Challenge of Urban Sprawl; Part II Place-Based Policy Alternatives; Introduction; Chapter 4 Federal Job-Stabilizing Policies; Chapter 5 Conventional Policy Measures to Help Communities
Chapter 6 State and Municipal EnterpriseChapter 7 Strengthening Local Multipliers; Part III Place-Based Economic Structures; Introduction; Chapter 8 Supporting Employee Ownership in America; Chapter 9 Community Development Corporations and Community Development Financial Institutions; Chapter 10 Other Place-Based Ownership Models; Chapter 11 Community Land Trusts and Community Agriculture; Part IV The Global Context; Introduction; Chapter 12 Restructuring Global Economic Institutions; Chapter 13 Alternative Approaches to Trade Conclusion Political-Economic Policies for the Next Stage of Democratic DevelopmentAppendix Resources for Rebuilding; Notes; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791188503321 |
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| New York : , : Routledge, , 2002 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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New money, nice town : how capital works in the new urban economy / / Leonard Nevarez
| New money, nice town : how capital works in the new urban economy / / Leonard Nevarez |
| Autore | Nevarez Leonard |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (239 p.) |
| Disciplina | 330.9173/2 |
| Soggetto topico |
Urban economics
Business and politics |
| ISBN |
0-415-93343-9
1-317-79486-9 1-315-81121-9 1-317-79487-7 |
| Classificazione |
83.64
71.14 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Corporate Power in the New Urban Economy; Traditions of Local Business Governance; Local Business Structure and Urban Politics; Is there a New Economy?; The Research Sites; The New Urban Economy Sectors; Organization of the Work; 2 Centers of the New Industrial Space; Traditional Corporate Geography; The New Industrial Space; How Labor Sustains the New Industrial Space; Competition and Power at the Center; 3 Spaces of Lifestyle; Contradictions of the Center; Producing Desirable Places
Quality of Life as Locational AssetThe Ambiguous Quality-of-Life Discourse; 4 Building a Site in the New Urban Economy; Workspaces of the New Urban Economy; Relationships with Developers; Big Projects, Little Solidarity; Development Politics Without Developers; 5 Doing Local Business in a Global Industry; Using the Chamber of Commerce; Financing the New Urban Economy; Organizing from Within; Hollowing Out Local Business Institutions; 6 Corporate Interventions into Local Government; How Business Sets City Hall's Agenda; Rationales for Political Participation; The New Business of Local Politics 7 The New Local PhilanthropyA New Era of Corporate Philanthropy?; Charity and the Old Boys' Network; Environmentalism as Business Interest; Higher Education: The New Chamber of Commerce; Trajectories of Business/Nonprofit Alignments; 8 Rethinking Rootlessness; Lessons from the New Urban Economy; Corporate Power for the Twenty-First Century; Methodology Appendix; Notes; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790987103321 |
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Regionalisation of globalised innovation : locations for advanced industrial development and disparities in participation / / edited by Ulrich Hilpert
| Regionalisation of globalised innovation : locations for advanced industrial development and disparities in participation / / edited by Ulrich Hilpert |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (276 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | HilpertUlrich <1951-> |
| Collana | Routledge studies in the modern world economy |
| Soggetto topico |
Regional economics
Technological innovations - Economic aspects Economic geography |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-134-60393-2
0-429-23159-8 1-280-05628-2 0-203-42810-2 |
| Classificazione | 83.64 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of contributors; Preface; Introduction; Globalisation and selective localisation of industry and innovation: the role of government in regionalising socio-economic development; Regionalisation and Islands of Innovation; Poly-centred innovation and governmental structures: Germany and France in comparison; Islands of Innovation in the UK economy: high technology, networking and public policy; Selective performance amid government failure: the complexities of the Italian regionalism in innovation
Islands of Innovation and clustering decisions of US high-tech firms: theory, evidence and patternsRestructuring old industrialised locations; Old and traditional industrial regions on the Archipelago Europe: governmental systems and regionalisation of innovation; Dynamics of growth and restructuring in the Pittsburgh metropolitan region; Liguria: a region in transition; Geographic periphery and advanced socio-economic development; Processes of peripherisation through international innovation systems: the role of European policies at disadvantaged locations Competencies and opportunities: building an Island of Innovation apart from Europe's innovative centreRegionalisation and de-industrialisation in Eastern Europe's transition economies; Conclusions; How the regional factor comes in: new paths and conditions for industrial policies; Index |
| Altri titoli varianti | Regionalization of globalized innovation |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450665803321 |
| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 | ||
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Regionalisation of globalised innovation : locations for advanced industrial development and disparities in participation / / edited by Ulrich Hilpert
| Regionalisation of globalised innovation : locations for advanced industrial development and disparities in participation / / edited by Ulrich Hilpert |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (276 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | HilpertUlrich <1951-> |
| Collana | Routledge studies in the modern world economy |
| Soggetto topico |
Regional economics
Technological innovations - Economic aspects Economic geography |
| ISBN |
1-134-60392-4
1-134-60393-2 0-429-23159-8 1-280-05628-2 0-203-42810-2 |
| Classificazione | 83.64 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of contributors; Preface; Introduction; Globalisation and selective localisation of industry and innovation: the role of government in regionalising socio-economic development; Regionalisation and Islands of Innovation; Poly-centred innovation and governmental structures: Germany and France in comparison; Islands of Innovation in the UK economy: high technology, networking and public policy; Selective performance amid government failure: the complexities of the Italian regionalism in innovation
Islands of Innovation and clustering decisions of US high-tech firms: theory, evidence and patternsRestructuring old industrialised locations; Old and traditional industrial regions on the Archipelago Europe: governmental systems and regionalisation of innovation; Dynamics of growth and restructuring in the Pittsburgh metropolitan region; Liguria: a region in transition; Geographic periphery and advanced socio-economic development; Processes of peripherisation through international innovation systems: the role of European policies at disadvantaged locations Competencies and opportunities: building an Island of Innovation apart from Europe's innovative centreRegionalisation and de-industrialisation in Eastern Europe's transition economies; Conclusions; How the regional factor comes in: new paths and conditions for industrial policies; Index |
| Altri titoli varianti | Regionalization of globalized innovation |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783827703321 |
| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The water-food-energy plexus in the Mekong region : assessing development strategies considering cross-sectoral and transboundary impact / / Alexander Smajgl, John Ward
| The water-food-energy plexus in the Mekong region : assessing development strategies considering cross-sectoral and transboundary impact / / Alexander Smajgl, John Ward |
| Autore | Smajgl Alexander |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Springer, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (242 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | WardJohn |
| Collana | SpringerBriefs in Finance |
| Soggetto topico |
Agricultural development projects - Mekong River Delta (Vietnam and Cambodia)
Energy development - Mekong River Delta (Vietnam and Cambodia) Water resources development - Mekong River Delta (Vietnam and Cambodia) Human ecology - Mekong River Delta (Vietnam and Cambodia) Rural development - Mekong River Delta (Vietnam and Cambodia) |
| ISBN | 1-4614-6120-0 |
| Classificazione |
83.64
83.63 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Acknowledgments; Contents; Glossary and Abbreviations; Chapter 1: Mekong Region ConnectivityAlex Smajgl and John Ward; 1 Rationale; 2 The Water-Food-Energy Nexus; 3 Decisions with Regional Implications; 4 Methodology; 5 Methodological Limitations; References; Chapter 2: Water Sector AnalysisSokhem Pech; 1 Introduction; 2 Status Quo of Water Resources in the Mekong Region; 2.1 Water Resources in the Mekong Region; 2.2 Water and Ecosystem Productivity and Integrity in the Mekong Basin; 2.3 Observed Long Term Flow Variability; 2.4 Water Dependency and Uses in Mekong Region
3 Analytical Approach and Indicators4 Single Factor Impact Assessment; 4.1 Hydropower Dams; 4.1.1 Potential Impacts of Hydropower Development; 4.2 Water Diversion; 4.2.1 Potential Impacts from the Proposed Nam Ngum to Northeast Thailand Diversion; 4.3 Large-Scale Mining Activities; 4.4 Mekong Rail Link Within Wider Mekong Region Economic Corridor; 4.5 Sea-Level Rise and Adaptation Strategies in Vietnam's Mekong Delta; 4.6 Large-Scale Rubber Plantations; 5 Cumulative Assessment; 5.1 Current Practice of Impact Assessment in the Mekong Region; 5.2 Expert Opinion on Combined Impacts 5.3 Hydrological Changes5.3.1 Water Level; 5.3.2 Flow Level in Dry Season at Specific Locations; 5.3.3 Expected Changes in Flooding Conditions; 5.3.4 Reverse Flow in Tonle Sap and Impact on Water Level and Inundated Area, Duration and Timing; 5.3.5 Change in Water Quality (Turbidity and Relevant Quality Parameters); 5.3.6 Change in Salinity Intrusion: Extent, Duration, and Concentration; 5.3.7 Geomorphologic Changes; 5.3.8 Barrier Effects and Disconnectivity; 5.3.9 Critical Deep Pool and Habitat; 6 Conclusion; References; Chapter 3: Food Security in the Wider Mekong RegionDavid Fullbrook 1 Methodological Background1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Food Security; 1.3 Geography; 1.4 Development; 1.5 Approach; 2 Status of Food Security in the Wider Mekong Region; 2.1 Food and Population; 2.2 Food Resources; 3 Consequences of Economic Development for Food Security; 3.1 Dams on the Mekong Mainstream; 3.2 Large-Scale Mekong Water Diversion: Thailand and Lao PDR; 3.3 Mitigation and Adaption to Rising Sea Levels in the Mekong Delta; 3.4 Industrial Crops: The Case of Rubber; Transportation Infrastructure: The Case of the Yunnan-Cambodia Railway Mining: The Case of the Bauxite Triangle (Lao PDR, Cambodia, Vietnam)Cumulative Impact Assessment; 5 Conclusion; References; Chapter 4: Impacts of Natural Resource-Led Development on the Mekong Energy SystemTira Foran; 1 Introduction; 2 Scale and Dynamics of Energy System; 2.1 Trajectories; 2.2 Institutional and Governance Dimensions; 3 Method; 3.1 Approach to Energy Security; 3.2 Reference Scenario; 4 Impact Assessment; 4.1 Mainstream Hydropower Dams; 4.2 Water Diversions from Laos into Northeast Thailand; 4.3 Sea-Level Rise and Adaptation Strategies in Vietnam's Mekong Delta 4.4 Rubber Plantations |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910438257603321 |
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| New York, : Springer, 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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