Colin C Williams

Consumer Services and Economic Development

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Consumer Services and Economic Development evaluates the contributions that consumer services can make to local economic development and revitalization. A broad range of consumer service industries are examined in turn: tourism, sports, universities, retailing and cultural industries.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 308
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. April 1997
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 138mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 395g
• ISBN-13: 9780415145053
• ISBN-10: 0415145058
• Artikelnr.: 21967609

Autorenporträt

Colin C. Williams is a Senior Lecturer in Urban Development and Planning at Leeds Metropolitan University.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction Part I: Motors of Local Economic Development: A Global
Perspective 2. Does Manufacturing Matter? Deindustrialization and
Tertiarization in the Global Economy 3. Producer Services and Economic
Regeneration 4. Consumer Services: A Motor for Local Economic Development?
Part II: The Role of Specific Consumer Service Industries in Regenerating
British Localities 5. Tourism and Economic Regeneration 6. Sport and the
Rejuvenation of Local Economies 7. Universities and Local Economic
Development 8. Retailing and Economic Development 9. Cultural Industries
and Local Revitalisation Part III: Locality Case Studies 10. Glasgow: A
City of Culture? 11. Beyond Steel City: Consumer Services and Economic
Development in Sheffield 12. Corporate City: The Role of Consumer Services
in the Rejuvenation of Leeds 13. Consumer Services and Rural Regeneration:
A Case Study of the Fens 14. London: The Role and Character of Consumer
Services in a Global City 15. Conclusion: Rethinking Consumer Services and
Local Economic Development