The concept of embeddedness has gained much prominence in economic geography over
the last decade, as much work has been done on the social and organizational foundations …

The concept of 'environmental governance'has been in the ascendant since the mid-1990s.
Drawing its intellectual credentials from a wave of social science research on non …

In reflecting on the diminishing numbers of surveys on consumption, Fine notes that the field
has become too vast to cover:'In short, consumption is a moving, expanding and evasive …

Lagendijk A.(2007) The accident of the region: a strategic relational perspective on the
construction of the region's significance, Regional Studies 41, 1193–1207. In both academic …

Embeddedness remains a central concept in much economic geographical thought for
understanding how social factors influence economic activity. Recent commentators have …

In the literature, it is argued that the Fordist regime of accumulation has gradually been
replaced by a finance-driven regime. We argue that the contemporary regime in the UK …

Abstract L agendijk A.(2006) Learning from conceptual flow in regional studies: framing
present debates, unbracketing past debates, Regional Studies 40, 385–399. The field of …

The construction of 'fictive place'is ever more common in capitalist production and exchange.
It could be argued that the adoption of Geographical Indications (GIs) is a form of resistance …

Geographers have developed a keen interest in the social production of space–in the way
meanings and values are ascribed to places as a result of changing social, cultural and …

The wine industry is becoming increasingly globalized as consumer demand, capital
investment, and industry restructuring lead to higher volumes of trade, greater levels of …