A systematic rethinking of financialization, which explores how financial capitalism – especially the asset management industry – is organised, how the locus of power has shifted from public to private authority, and how its consequences have defined...Loe edasi...
Through a concise and accessible overview, Economic Geography: The Basics examines how geographical concepts – place, space, territory, networks, and scale – enable the study of economic phenomena from a spatial perspective. ...Loe edasi...
Through a concise and accessible overview, Economic Geography: The Basics examines how geographical concepts – place, space, territory, networks, and scale – enable the study of economic phenomena from a spatial perspective. ...Loe edasi...
Hans R. A. Koster, Stef Proost, Jacques-François Thisse
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197824696)
In Spatial Economics, the authors explore how cities, regions, and the global economy are shaped by the interplay between location, land use, and transportation. They examine why economic activities are clustered in large metropolitan areas...Loe edasi...
This book explores how modern cities are transforming through smart technologies and circular economy principles. The opening chapters introduce the concept of the smart city, explaining digital infrastructure, data-driven decision making, and conne...Loe edasi...
This book addresses an urgent need to rethink the future of human settlement in the context of significant economic, social and environmental changes, arguing that we must look beyond our current paradigm of sustainability to envision a continuously...Loe edasi...
This Open Access book illuminates the significant transformation processes brought about by economy-wide shifts towards sustainable modes of production, distribution, and consumption. In particular, the accelerating industrial transformations toward...Loe edasi...
This book offers a deep exploration of recent rural land reform within China, focusing on how a central-initiated policy experimentation has played out at the county-level. Through the lens of urban theories, including local governments behavior, st...Loe edasi...
This book explores the critical role of regulated markets in the development of agriculture, focusing on Murshidabad District, India. Drawing from rigorous research and primary data, it examines the interplay between market regulation and agricult...Loe edasi...
Has capitalism always partnered with race? This book examines how capitalism operates through racialised structures across different moments in global history. Moving beyond conventional class-based analyses, the book deepens our understanding of cap...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Bristol University Press, ISBN-13: 9781529244625)
Has capitalism always partnered with race? This book examines how capitalism operates through racialised structures across different moments in global history. Moving beyond conventional class-based analyses, the book deepens our understanding of cap...Loe edasi...
This book takes a critical look at the idea of collapse, focusing on the relationship between accelerating climate risks and insurance. Insurance is a weathervane for the social impacts of unmitigated global environmental change, and it is pointing...Loe edasi...
This Springer Brief offers a comprehensive synthesis of research on four domains shaping regional economic competitiveness: industry clusters, economic geography of knowledge and innovation, occupation and skill clusters, and social networks. The se...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781035352968)
This pioneering book appraises earlier literature and proposes methodological, theoretical and analytical tools for understanding the uneven evolution of development. Michael Dunford explores how global development and international, national, region...Loe edasi...
Bridging theory and empirical analysis, this book offers a comprehensive and data-driven exploration of urban-rural labour markets across advanced economies, shedding light on their structure, efficiency, and evolving dynamics. ...Loe edasi...
This book demonstrates how Africas celebrated green-energy transition rests on hidden structures of exploitation and inequality. Drawing on over 300 interviews across Ghana, Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, and Cameroon, the book illustrates how solar power...Loe edasi...