Keys to the city [electronic resource] : how economics, institutions, social interactions, and politics shape the development / Michael Storper.
Saved in:
| Published: |
Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
2013.
|
|---|---|
| Online Access: | |
| Main Author: | |
| Subjects: | |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Cities and regions in the twenty-first century : why do they develop and change?
- The economic context of city and regional development
- Workshops of the world economy : people, jobs, and places
- The motor of urban economies : specialization
- Disruptive innovation : geography and economics
- Cities and individuals : how we shape cities, but not the way we want to
- The institutional context of cities and regions
- Winner and loser regions : the "where" of development
- Communities and the economy
- Robust action : society, community, and development
- Social interaction and urban economies
- Technology, globalization, and local interaction
- Local context : the genius of cities
- Face-to-face contact
- The political context of city and regional development
- Exit or voice? : politics, societies, and city-systems
- Justice, efficiency, and cities : should regions help one another?
- Conclusion
- Dear policymaker: some keys for you
- Notes
- References
- Index.
