Re-framing regional development: evolution, innovation and transition

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Turbulence characterises the current global scene. This book uses complementary theoretical approaches to understand and help prescribe policies to ' re-frame' the regional development problem in turbulent times. These approaches are: evolutionary complexity; evolutionary economic geography; emergence theory; and resilience theory. From below, they address the four major crises creating a ' perfect storm' for societies and economics involving: the climate change crisis; the energy crisis; the b…

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Full title :Re-framing regional development : evolution, innovation and transition / ed. by Philip Cooke

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Publication Date:2014

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Publisher(s):Routledge
Place of Publication:London
Language:eng
Publication Date:2014

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1. Reframing Regional Development: Complex systems integration, ' emergence' and policy modularisation Philip Cooke Part I: Evolutionary Transition Space 2. A World in Emergence: Notes toward a resynthesis of Urban-Economic Geography for the 21st Century Allen J. Scott 3. Regional Resilience, Cross-sectoral Knowledge Platforms and the Prospects for Growth in Canadian City-Regions David A. Wolfe 4. Forms of Emergence and the Evolution of Economic Landscapes Ron Martinand Peter Sunley 5. Strange Attractors and Policy Emergence: Complex adaptive innovation Philip Cooke Part II: Innovationand Diversity 6. The Health Technologies Sector in Oxfordshire: Evolution or optimism in regional development? Helen Lawton-Smith 7. Reframing Regional Innovation Systems: Evolution, complexity and public policy Elvira Uyarra and Kieron Flanagan 8. Path Dependence and New Technological Path Creation in the Economic Landscape James Simmie 9. Proximity and Innovation Networks: An evolutionary approach