Philip Cooke eBooks

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 >>

Creative Regions is an essential reading on how to generate a competitive advantage for regions in the knowledge economy in the global market.

"Regional Development in the Knowledge Economy" examines the concept "Knowledge Economy" in the context of "Regional Development" and proposes to see the interaction between these two forces being worked >>

Today concerns about national competitiveness and economic development are closely linked to notions of the information society and knowledged-based economies.This book traces the theoretical explanation >>

A survey and analysis of major old industrial regions - the Ruhr, South Wales, the Great Lakes and Ontario - in terms of their economic regeneration and their re-emergence as centres of thriving industrial >>