Economic geography

In what ways are cities central to the evolution of contemporary global capitalism?

This book explores the innovative workplaces, namely coworking spaces and makerspaces, that are emerging as a consequence of digital innovations and the related development of the knowledge economy and society in the wake of deindustrialization.

The world faces a conflux of powerful forces of change.

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Athens, Greece May Day 2010.

People move, individually and collectively, for a combination of economic, social, political and cultural reasons.

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This book is part of a five-volume set that explores sustainability in textile industry practices globally.

This book explores how integrated management of environmental resources via a nexus approach can help in achieving the respective Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

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This book rejects the idea that natural resource industries are doomed to slow growth.

This is the first attempt, using Canadian data and econometric techniques, to study property crime as rational economic behaviour.

What role do emerging markets play in the global financial system?

What happens when previously autonomous firms from different countries, each with their own identities, routines, and capabilities, come together inside a single multinational corporation?

This book is about the renaissance of cities in the twenty first century and their increasing role as centers of creative economic activity.

Japan is the great economic success story of the postwar period, growing at unprecedented rates to become one of the world's most advanced industrial nations.

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This anthology of research is divided into five sections: definition of the urban system, structural characteristics, distribution of urban growth, transportation networks and interaction between cities, and the impact of growth on urban behaviour and the rural economy.

Governments have conferred ownership titles to many citizens throughout the world in an effort to turn things into property.

This book focuses on the relationship between gastronomy and urban space.

This book studies the Chinese "e;Belt and Road Initiative"e; (BRI), also called "e;New Silk Road"e;, and focuses on its regional and local effects.

Much of the world's economic activity takes place in between cities and nations - the geographical containers that we have taken for granted for hundreds of years now.

Planetary Mine rethinks the politics and territoriality of resource extraction, especially as the mining industry becomes reorganized in the form of logistical networks, and East Asian economies emerge as the new pivot of the capitalist world-system.

How do we place value on goods - and, importantly, why?

Why Enlightenment culture sparked the Industrial RevolutionDuring the late eighteenth century, innovations in Europe triggered the Industrial Revolution and the sustained economic progress that spread across the globe.

This book addresses the application of sustainable HRM principles within tourism in the specific context of Africa, a neglected area of study.

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This Handbook provides the knowledge and tools needed to understand how displacement is lived, governed, and mediated as an unfolding and grounded process bound up in spatial inequities of power and injustice.

The classic reference work that provides annually updated information on the countries of the world.

This Handbook provides the knowledge and tools needed to understand how displacement is lived, governed, and mediated as an unfolding and grounded process bound up in spatial inequities of power and injustice.

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This book approaches the tourism and hospitality industry from a regional science perspective.

 

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This book provides a critical account, a state-of-the-art review, as well as novel research methods of information technology development and the corresponding changes of socio-economic spatial organization in China.

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This book takes you on a unique journey through American history, taking time to consider the forces that shaped the development of various cities and regions, and arrives at an unexpected conclusion regarding sustainability.

Much popular belief--and public policy--rests on the idea that those born into poverty have it in their power to escape.

The Economics of Globally Shared and Public Goods responds to an urgent need to consolidate and refine the economic theories and explanations pertinent to globally shared resources.

This book describes the transformation of the agricultural sector in East-Central European countries after the collapse of the socialist system at the beginning of the 20th century.

This book provides a comprehensive, up-to-date, and expert synthesis of location theory.

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The classic reference work that provides annually updated information on the countries of the world.

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Emerging Threats to Energy Security and Stability January 23 to January 25, 2004, Windsor Castle, UK This two-day NATO-sponsored workshop was organised by the Windsor Energy Group and MEC International Ltd with support from NATO's Science Committee.

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Widely respected as an authoritative and accessible reference work.

First published in 1996, A History of Ukraine quickly became the authoritative account of the evolution of Europe's second largest country.

This book provides an institutional interpretation of state-facilitated gentrification in Chengdu, an emerging central city of China.