Regional Economic Development and History (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Molema, Marijn; Svensson, Sara

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Through a selection of accessible theoretical, methodological and empirical chapters, this book explores the connections between regional development and history.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Oktober 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429818417
• Artikelnr.: 60580319

Autorenporträt

Marijn Molema is a historian and working as programme leader at the Frisian Institute of Social Research. He is also a guest researcher at the Fryske Akademy, a research institute in the city of Leeuwarden of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences. Sara Svensson is a political scientist specializing in regional collaboration across national borders. She is Senior Lecturer at Halmstad University in Sweden and Research Fellow at the Center for Policy Studies at Central European University in Budapest (Hungary).

Inhaltsangabe

Prolegemenon
Bringing the past back in: Taking history seriously in the study of
regional development Ron Martin, Peter Sunley and Emil Evenhuis
Introduction
1. The importance of history for regional economic development Sara
Svensson and Marijn Molema
Part I: Disciplinary & theoretical explorations
2. Regional development, history and the institutional lens Marijn Molema
and John Tomaney
3. Behavioural economic geography and regional history: Explaining uneven
development from a human perspective Robert Huggins and Piers Thompson
Part II: Innovations in research design and methodology
4. An interdisciplinary approach to the persistent effects of Polish
partitions on educational achievements Justyna Köci¿ska and Miköaj Herbst
5. Regional GDP before GDP: A methodological survey of historical regional
accounts Kerstin Enflo and Anna Missiaia
6. Comparative research designs: Interdependence as challenge and
opportunity in regional studies Martin Åberg and Thomas Denk
Part III: Empirical case studies
7. Catching the ladder: The formation and growth of the São Paulo
automotive industry cluster Tomàs Fernández-de-Sevilla and Armando J. dalla
Costa
8. Urban and regional development policy: Its history and its differences
Kevin Cox
9. Spatial-economic development: The effect of urbanisation on education in
China, 1890-present Meimei Wang and Bas van Leeuwen
Conclusions
10. Setting an agenda for a "New Regional History" Marijn Molema