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Transnational spatial relations offer a key point from which to study the geographies of contemporary globalization. This book assesses the possible cross-fertilization between two of the most notable analytical frameworks in this area: the world city network (WCN) framework, in…
The aim of this book is to consider theoretically the notion of the global competitiveness of regions, as well as giving attention as to how such competitiveness may be empirically measured. With this in mind, the book has three specific objectives: first, to place the concept o…
Representing an innovative approach to the analysis of the economic geography of capitalism, this stimulating book develops an analytical political economic framework. Part 1 provides an introductory overvi9ew fo some of the fundamental debates about price, profits and value in …
This well-researched book provides a concise contribution to a large-scale debate on economic globalisation
The turbulence of the current times has dramatically transformed the world's economic geographies. The scale and scope of such changes require urgent attention. With intellectual roots dating to the 19th century economic geography has traditionally sought to examine the spatial …
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 econom…
Leading up to the financial crisis of 2008 and onwards, the shortcomings of traditional models of regional economic and environmental development had become increasingly evident. Rooted in the idea that ' policy' is an encumbrance to free markets, the stress on supply-side smoot…
Articulations of Capital offers an accessible, grounded, yet theoretically-sophisticated account of the geographies of global production networks, value chains, and regional development in post-socialist Eastern and Central Europe. * Proposes a new theorization of global value c…
Geographical economics starts from the observation that economic activity is clearly not randomly distributed across space. This revised and updated introduction to geographical economics uses the modern tools of economic theory to explain the who, why and where of the location …
Spatial statistics -- one of the fastest growing areas of statistics -- has applications across a wide range of disciplines. Statistical Methods for Spatial Data Analysis takes a model-based approach and covers the theory and applications of all three major types of spatial data…
A revised and updated edition of the leading introductory text on the geography of economic life, from the local to the global Economic Geography is an engaging and accessible introduction to the different ways modern economic geographers understand, analyze, and interpret econo…
Hva er betydningen av rom og sted i politikk? Hvordan kan relasjonene mellomrom og makt forstås? I denne boken redegjør forfatteren for hvordan ulike fagretninger innenfor politisk geografi har forsøkt å besvare disse spørsmålene. Hans hovedpoeng er at det "romlige" og det "poli…