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  • RISE OF THE RUSTBELT
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    RISE OF THE RUSTBELT
    PHILIP COOKE
    This book shows the possibilities and some of the limits of policy efforts made by business and government to bring about the renewal of badly hit regional economies, whose dependence on industries of the earlier phases of industrialization left them vulnerable to deindustrialization. ...

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  • ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS: LOCALITIES (1989)
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    ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS: LOCALITIES (1989)
    PHILIP COOKE
    First published in 1989, this book examines seven different localities, ranging from the outer suburbs of large northern cities to small freestanding town, which were prospering in the 1980s or struggling against the negative employment effects of restructuring. Within the theoretical frame of ‘industrial restructuring’, it traces the development of each locality, exploring in ...

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  • ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS: THEORIES OF PLANNING AND SPATIAL DEVELOPMENT (1983)
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    ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS: THEORIES OF PLANNING AND SPATIAL DEVELOPMENT (1983)
    PHILIP COOKE
    First published in 1983, this book attempts to unify two bodies of theory which had become severely disjointed. Theories of the planning process had become detached from those of the urban and regional processes which are the subject of planning intervention. The author argues that major weaknesses of planning intervention in cities and regions have resulted from this split, an...

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  • TOWARDS GLOBAL LOCALIZATION
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    TOWARDS GLOBAL LOCALIZATION
    PHILIP COOKE
    This volume redefines the genre of sector studies. The first part of the book compares the experiences of Britain and France in the very voltaile world of high-tech industries during the 1980s. The macroeconomic regulation approach is carried over a microeconomic level in the empirical chapters through an analysis of studies of firms, each chapter written by authors well-placed...

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  • BACK TO THE FUTURE (RLE SOCIAL THEORY)
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    BACK TO THE FUTURE (RLE SOCIAL THEORY)
    PHILIP COOKE
    Is modernity being replaced by an opposite culture of postmodernity, or is postmodernism simply an internal critique of modernist culture? This key question is central to this stimulating book which explores the transformations taking place in social life, cultural preferences, economic organization and political attitudes, particularly in the context of the contemporary city a...

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  • EUROPEAN RESISTANCE IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR
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    EUROPEAN RESISTANCE IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR
    PHILIP COOKE
    Resistance to German-led Axis occupation occurred all the way across the European continent during the Second World War. It took a wide range of forms – non-cooperation and disinformation, sabotage, espionage, armed opposition and full-scale partisan warfare. It is an important element in the experience and the national memory of the peoples who found themselves under Axis gove...

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  • GROWTH CULTURES
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    GROWTH CULTURES
    PHILIP COOKE
    This groundbreaking book is the first comparative analysis of the relative strengths of global bioregions. Growth Cultures investigates the rapidly growing phenomena of biotechnology and sets this study within a knowledge economy context. Philip Cooke proposes a new knowledge-focused theoretical framework, ‘the New Global Bioeconomy’, against which to test empirical characteris...

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  • THE ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY OF THE IT INDUSTRY IN THE ASIA PACIFIC REGION
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    THE ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY OF THE IT INDUSTRY IN THE ASIA PACIFIC REGION
    COOKE, PHILIP / SEARLE, GLEN / O'CONNOR, KEVIN
    The development of the information technology (IT) industry in the Asia Pacific region faces two challenges. Firstly, can its established physical, technical, regional and governance infrastructures be adapted to meet the challenges embedded in the set of products and processes created by the IT industry? Secondly, as this adaptation evolves, which cities and regions will be be...

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  • COMPLEX ADAPTIVE INNOVATION SYSTEMS
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    COMPLEX ADAPTIVE INNOVATION SYSTEMS
    PHILIP COOKE
    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 ‘policy’ is an encumbrance to free markets, the stress on supply-side smoothing measures such as clusters and an over reliance on venture capital, the inadequacy of existing ort...

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  • ENDING TERRORISM IN ITALY
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    ENDING TERRORISM IN ITALY
    ANNA CENTO BULL / PHILIP COOKE
    Ending Terrorism in Italy analyses processes of disengagement from terrorism, as well as the connected issues of reconciliation, truth and justice. It examines in a critical and original way how terrorism came to an end in Italy (Part I), and the legacy it has left behind (Part II). The book interrogates a wide array of published memoirs and a considerable number of new face-to...

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  • RE-FRAMING REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT
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    RE-FRAMING REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT
    COOKE, PHILIP
    Turbulence characterises the current global scene. This book uses complementary theoretical approaches to understand and help prescribe policies to ‘re-frame’ the regional development problem in turbulent times. These approaches are: evolutionary complexity; evolutionary economic geography; emergence theory; and resilience theory. From below, they address the four major crises ...

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  • CREATIVE REGIONS
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    CREATIVE REGIONS
    PHILIP COOKE
    This unique book focuses on regional creativity, analysing the different factors that can affect creativity and innovation process within regions in the knowledge economy. Approaching creativity from technological, organizational and regional viewpoints, it attempts to break down the influence of oppositional approaches and take account of multi-level interactions in economy an...

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  • REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE KNOWLEDGE ECONOMY
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    REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE KNOWLEDGE ECONOMY
    COOKE, PHILIP / PICCALUGA, ANDREA
    International contributors provide the first examination of the growing subject of regional knowledge-economy development. Illustrated by data and 'stylized' accounts, the international contributors chart the evolution of knowledge economies, questioning the way in which they work and criticize accepted theories and inform how places can cope in the knowledge economy. Based in ...

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  • KNOWLEDGE ECONOMIES
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    KNOWLEDGE ECONOMIES
    PHILIP COOKE
    This book traces the theoretical explanation for clusters back to the work of classical economists and their more modern disciples, who saw economic development as a process involving serious imbalances in the exploitation of resources. Initially, natural resource endowments explained the formation of nineteenth and early twentieth-century industrial districts. Today, geographi...

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