Remaking the global economy : economic-geographical perspectives /

Remaking the Global Economy offers a state-of-the-art survey of geographical perspectives on the restructuring and reorganization of the global economy. With contributions from leading figures in the globalization debate, the book explores the latest thinking and research, as well as the enduring co...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Other Authors: Peck, Jamie, Yeung, Henry Wai-Chung
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE, 2003
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Making global connections : a geographer's perspective / Henry Wai-chung Yeung and Jamie Peck
  • 'Placing' firms : grounding the debate on the 'global' corporation / Peter Dicken
  • Globalization, transnationalism, and the Asia-Pacific / Neil M. Coe, Philip F. Kelly and Kris Olds
  • The marginalization of everywhere? Emerging geographies of emerging markets / Roger Lee
  • The globalization of environmental management : international investment in the water, waste-water and solid waste industries / Erica Schoenberger
  • The spatial life of things : the real world of practice within the global firm / Meric S. Gertler
  • Spaces of corporate learning / Ash Amin
  • The might of 'might' : how social power is being refigured / Nigel Thrift
  • Beyond the cluster
  • local milieus and global connections / Anders Malmberg
  • Making global rules : globalization or neoliberalization? / Adam Tickell and Jamie Peck
  • Globalization : Faustian bargain, development saviour or more of the same? The case of the developing world and the emerging international trade regime / Amy Glasmeier and Michael Conroy
  • 'Glocalization' as a state spatial strategy : urban entrepreneurialism and the new politics of uneven development in Western Europe / Neil Brenner
  • Global production systems and European integration : de-regionalizing, re-regionalizing and re-scaling production systems in Europe / Ray Hudson.