Benjamin Higgins

Regional Development Theories and Their Application

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Throughout the world today former nation-states, as disparate as Yugoslavia, Somalia, and Canada, have either disintegrated or threaten to splinter into regions

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 432
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Oktober 1997
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 227mm x 152mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 572g
• ISBN-13: 9780765804204
• ISBN-10: 0765804204
• Artikelnr.: 22112227

Autorenporträt

Benjamin Higgins

Inhaltsangabe

I: Theory
1: Introduction
2: Geography, Culture, and Regional Development
3: Entrepreneurship and Regional Development
4: Interregional and International Trade
5: Circular and Cumulative Causation
6: Growth Poles and Central Places
7: Location Theory
8: Bi-Modal Production and Regional Dualism
9: Dependency and Uneven Development
10: Regional Science
11: Recent Literature on Regional Development Theory
II: Policy, Planning, and Programs
12: The United States I: The TVA
13: The United States II: The EDA and the Appalachian Regional Commission
14: The United States III: The Austin Project
15: Great Britain and the European Community
16: Canada
17: Regional Development in Australia
18: Regional Development in Developing Countries
19: Regional Development in Least Developed Countries
III: Looking Back-Looking Ahead
20: Lessons Learned
21: Towards a New Political Economy of Regional Development