Inventive city-regions :path dependence and creative knowledge strategies
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Ashgate
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
c2011
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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viii, 266 p. : ill., maps
SERIES
Series Title
Urban and regional planning and development series
NOTES PERTAINING TO BINDING AND AVAILABILITY
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مرجع به حساب نمي آيد
CONTENTS NOTE
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Introduction -- Theoretical framework -- Research design and methodology -- Framing the cases: comparative facts and figures -- Amsterdam: social and political obstacles on the road towards a creative knowledge region -- Munich: the tricky luxury of long-lasting success -- Helsinki: beyond the Nokia revolution -- Barcelona: competitiveness vs. sustainability -- Manchester: phoenix from the ashes? -- Birmingham: overcoming modernism and the shadow of London -- Leipzig: a confusing mix of growth and shrinkage -- Conclusions; pathways, strengths and strategies