This article outlines a framework for the analysis of economic integration and its relation to
the asymmetries of economic and social development. Consciously breaking with state …

There is very little that generates consensus in the field of entrepreneurship. When it comes
to defining or measuring entrepreneurship, scholars have proposed a broad array of …

POWELL WW, KOPUT KW, BOWIE JI and SMITH-Doerr L.(2002) The spatial clustering of
science and capital: accounting for biotech firm–venture capital relationships, Reg. Studies …

Since the fall of the Berlin Wall we have been told that no alternative to Western capitalism is
possible or desirable. This book challenges this view with two arguments. First, the above …

The globalization of trade in foodstuffs is now a firmly established feature on the landscape
of economic geography, although its impacts and desirability remain the source of …

Something funny happened in the early 1980s. The region, long considered an interesting
topic to historians and geographers, but not considered to have any interest for mainstream …

Complementing existing approaches on national innovation systems (NISs) and regional
innovation systems (RISs), the proposed spatial innovation systems (SISs) approach …

This book outlines a number of different tools for mapping strategic knowledge, and thus
making knowledge more accessible. Anne Sigismund Huff and Mark Jenkins have brought …

Even as rational choice theory is increasingly used in sociology, findin its way into such
diverse subdisciplines as the sociology of the family religion, gender, crime, race …

“Now, my boy,” the well-nourished wine merchant would say, after... the ladies left the room,
and young hopeful, freed from maternal supervision, had taken another glass of wine,“I …