S Sassen - Annual review of sociology, 1990 - annualreviews.org
Transformations in the composition and locational patterns of the economy have assumed specific forms in cities and in the urban hierarchy. The new service-dominated urbanization …
This is the sixth edition of the classic text for students of geography and urban and regional planning. It gives an historical overview of the changes in cities and regions and in the …
Industrial production in contemporary Western societies is undergoing a radical transformation induced by the growing social concern for the environment. This books …
A lively comparison of musical meaning in Ohio's Jazz, metal, and hard rock scene. This vivid ethnography of the musical lives of heavy metal, rock, and jazz musicians in Cleveland …
Ante la pregunta:¿ Qué explica la nueva o explosiva ampliación del papel de un tipo particular de ciudad en la economía mundial desde principios de los ochenta?, el artículo …
With the buzzwords of knowledge-based economy and knowledge-driven economy, policy- makers, as well as journalists and management consultants, are pushing forward a vision of …
WF Lever - Urban Studies, 1991 - journals.sagepub.com
The processes of deindustrialisation and disurbanisation, and the emergence of the postindustrial society or city, have been debated within a number of disciplines since 1960 …
S Sassen - Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 1996 - Taylor & Francis
The major cities of highly developed countries exhibit marked changes in job supplies and employment relations. It is frequently held that post‐industrial societies require plentiful …
R Boschma, J Lambooy - GeoJournal, 1999 - Springer
This paper aims to discuss the possibilities of adopting a policy based on collective learning in old industrial regions. This is particularly interesting because old industrial regions are …