The 'varieties of capitalism'framework represents an influential methodological innovation in
the field of comparative political economy. It seeks to account for enduring spatial variations …

Zhang J. and Peck J. Variegated capitalism, Chinese style: regional models, multi-scalar
constructions, Regional Studies. The paper explores tensions between the varieties of …

This book challenges the conventional (modernist-inspired) understanding of urbanization
as a universal process tied to the ideal-typical model of the modern metropolis with its …

Using a bibliometric analysis of 547 publications on policy learning and 956 publications on
learning in public policy from the Web of Science database, we identify key publications and …

Cities around the world are likened to, and remade with reference to, imaginings of
antecedent urban experiences elsewhere. The paper begins by identifying inter-referencing …

In the world of 'fast policy transfer', stylized models of 'successful'paradigmatic cities have
been assembled and circulated widely around the world, providing supposedly 'best …

Neoliberalism as a hegemonic global ideology and framework of governance has been the
subject of extensive critical analyses in geography and urban studies. Despite the …

Although studies on policy transfer have expanded, a general and comprehensive
understanding of policy transfer is lacking. This study offers an evidence-based explanation …

Innovation clusters have been the key concept underlying economic development theory
and practice since the concept was re-energized in the 1990s. Worldwide efforts promoting …

Authoritarian capitalism is rapidly evolving, intensifying and spreading across the globe.
This updated second edition book demonstrates that the recent resurgence of fascism and …