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Keys to the city : how economics, institutions, social interactions, and politics shape development / Michael Storper.
| Author/creator | Storper, Michael |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2013] |
| Description | x, 275 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | 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? |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-265) and index. |
| LCCN | 2013003220 |
| ISBN | 9780691143118 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 0691143110 (hardcover) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HT371 .S76 2013 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |