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Regional development in central and eastern Europe : development processes and policy challenges / edited by Grzegorz Gorzelak, John Bachtler and Maciej Smetkowski.

Title
Regional development in central and eastern Europe : development processes and policy challenges / edited by Grzegorz Gorzelak, John Bachtler and Maciej Smetkowski.
Publication
Abingdon, Oxon, England ; New York : Routledge, c2010.

Holdings

Details

Additional Authors
  • Bachtler, John.
  • Gorzelak, Grzegorz.
  • Smętkowski, Maciej.
Description
338 p.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Routledge contemporary Russia and Eastern Europe series
Uniform Title
Routledge contemporary Russia and Eastern Europe series ; 20.
Subject
  • Europe, Central > Politics and government
  • Europe, Eastern > Politics and government
  • European Union > Europe, Central
  • European Union > Europe, Eastern
  • European Union countries > Politics and government
  • Regional planning > Europe, Central
  • Regional planning > Europe, Eastern
  • Regional planning > European Union countries
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The puzzles of convergence: Europe's economic history in the twentieth century / Witold M. Orlowski -- The competitiveness of Central and Eastern European countries: an analysis of the legal environment / Gyöngyi Csuka -- Regional development dynamics in Central and Eastern European countries / Grzegorz Gorzelak and Maciej Smętkowski -- Challenges for national regional policies in the new Member States / Jir̆í Blaz̆ek and Marie Maces̆ková -- Policy lessons from the reconstruction of East Germany -- the former German Democratic Republic / Wendelin Strubelt -- The state of European cities and the positions of new Member States / Jan Maarten de Vet -- Central and Eastern European urban regions and the knowledge economy / Hans Joachim Kujath -- Metropolitan functions of Warsaw, Prague and Budapest / Katarzyna A. Kuć-Czajkowska -- Spatial planning and city networks in economic development: a critique of the Polish national development strategy / Peter J. Taylor -- Economic geography and European integration: the effects on the EU external border regions / George Petrakos and Lefteris Topaloglou -- The European Union, the emerging 'neighbourhood' and geopolitics of inclusion and exclusion / James Wesley Scott -- The former Iron Curtain and the new eastern external border: the impact on spatial development / Dóra Illés -- International communications and borders regions: transcending the problem of scale on the boundary between Russia and the EU / Vladimir Kolossov -- Renewing EU cohesion policy / John Bachtler -- EU cohesion policy: a decline behind the horizon? / Marek W. Kozak, Pawel Opala and Pawel Samecki -- EU cohesion policy and the peripheries of the new Member States / Tomasz Grzegorz Grosse.
ISBN
  • 9780415571364 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780203855386 (ebook)
LCCN
^^2009037888