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Growing Urban Economies Innovation, Creativity, and Governance in Canadian City-Regions

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Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

28.03.2016

Abbildungen

2 figures, 13 maps

Herausgeber

David A. Wolfe + weitere

Verlag

University of Toronto Press

Seitenzahl

438

Maße (L/B/H)

22,9/15,2/2,5 cm

Gewicht

640 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-4426-2944-8

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"Wolfe has assembled a wealth of material that builds a remarkable portrait of innovation practices throughout a national urban system ... [Innovating in Urban Economies] will prove a valuable resource ... for those looking to study, understand and theorise the future of innovation and resiliency in urbanised knowledge economies."

- Jean-Paul D. Addie (Urban Studies)

"A collection of some of Canada's foremost economic geography scholars."

- Oli Mould (Journal of Economic Geography)

"[These books] explore fascinating and important dimensions of economic development for Canadian communities."

- Jon Linton (Municipal World)

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

28.03.2016

Abbildungen

2 figures, 13 maps

Herausgeber

Verlag

University of Toronto Press

Seitenzahl

438

Maße (L/B/H)

22,9/15,2/2,5 cm

Gewicht

640 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-4426-2944-8

Herstelleradresse

Libri GmbH
Europaallee 1
36244 Bad Hersfeld
DE

Email: GPSR Kontakt

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  • Produktbild: Growing Urban Economies

  • Preface
    David A. Wolfe

    Part I: Introduction
    Chapter 1. Introduction to Innovation, Creativity and Governance in Canadian City-Regions
    David A. Wolfe and Meric S. Gertler

    Part II: The Dynamics of Economic Change in Large Cities
    Chapter 2. Toronto’s Fourth Era: An Emerging Cognitive-Cultural Economy
    David A. Wolfe and Allison Bramwell

    Chapter 3. The Revitalization of Montreal: The Significance of Social Innovation as a Pillar for Economic Development
    Diane-Gabrielle Tremblay, Norma Rantisi, and Juan-Luis Klein

    Chapter 4. Vancouver and the Economy of Culture and Innovation
    Tom Hutton and Trevor Barnes

    Chapter 5. Moving from Complaisancy Revisited: Ottawa trying again to define its Regional Advantage
    Caroline Andrew and David Doloruex

    Chapter 6. Innovation from an oil and gas platform: Calgary
    Cooper Langford, Ben Li and Cami Ryan

    Part III: The Unique Character of Innovation and Growth in Medium-Sized Cities
    Chapter 7. Innovation in an Industrial City: Economic Transformation in Hamilton
    Peter Warrian and Allison Bramwell

    Chapter 8. A Tale of Two Cities: Innovation, Talent Attraction and Governance in Canada’s Technology Triangle
    Tara Vinodrai

    Chapter 9. Ordinary City at the Crossroads: London Ontario
    Neil Bradford

    Chapter 10. The Social Dynamics of Economic Performance in Halifax
    Jill Grant

    Part IV: Innovation for Survival or Growth in Canada’s Small Cities
    Chapter 12. Saskatoon: From Small Town to Global Hub
    Peter Phillips and Graham Webb

    Chapter 11. The Social Dynamics of Economic Performance in the Public Sector City: Kingston, Ontario
    Betsy Donald and Heather Hall

    Chapter 13. Volcanoes and Pyramids: The Role of Knowledge and Creativity in Shaping Greater Moncton’s Socio-economic Performance
    Yves Bourgeois

    Chapter 14. The Social Dynamics of Economic Performance in St. John’s: A Metropolis on the Margins
    Rob Greenwood and Heather Hall.

    Appendix A: City-Region Profiles
    Appendix B: Maps