This article examines the ways in which working class participants are shamed in Czech
Reality TV programmes. Previous research demonstrates that everyday Reality TV is an …

Africa's Information Revolution was recently announced as the 2016 prizewinner of the
Royal Academy for Overseas Sciences-congratulations to the authors James T. Murphy and …

Universities and other knowledge institutions have quickly come to be seen as central to
smart specialisation. However, their exact role in Research and Innovation Strategies for …

Global competition, trade policy and national institutional context are reconfiguring the role
of regional apparel suppliers. By studying the development of Romania's apparel industry …

The European Capital of Culture (ECoC) initiative, which is aimed at highlighting the
diversity of European urban cultures, has brought positive effects in many of the supported …

Bernd Hartmann legt die erste umfassende und grundlegende Auseinandersetzung mit der
Organisationskommunikation von Clusterorganisationen vor. Er entwickelt einen …

Drawing on ethnographic research, this study analyzes the work of a German political
foundation in Ukraine. Departing from a governmentality perspective that closely examines …

This chapter discusses creativity and culture-based development in Central and Eastern
Europe (CEE). Its theoretical and empirical focus is on how creativity and culture-led spatial …

During transition, the industrial landscape of CEE has been reshaped by the massive inflow
of Foreign Direct Investment, achieving the gradual integration of the macro-region into …

This chapter provides a detailed analysis of Slovakia's economic transformation since the
end of the socialist era and its transition toward a market-based economy. The country had a …