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Government policy and industrial change

Title
Government policy and industrial change / edited by David Gibbs.
Publication
London ; New York : Routledge, 1989.

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Additional Authors
  • Gibbs, David, 1955-
  • Institute of British Geographers. Study Group on Industrial Activity and Area Development.
Description
xvi, 317 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Summary
Discusses new forms of capital accumulation in the western economies as the consequence of an international resurgence in political conservatism.
Series Statement
Routledge series on geography and environment
Uniform Title
Routledge series on geography and environment
Subject
  • Industrial policy > Great Britain > Congresses
  • Industrial organization > Great Britain > Congresses
  • Industrial policy > United States > Congresses
  • Industrial organization > United States > Congresses
  • Industrial organization
  • Industrial policy
  • Économie industrielle
  • Politique industrielle
  • Réorganisation industrielle > Grande-Bretagne
  • Politique industrielle > Etats-Unis
  • Réorganisation industrielle > Etats-Unis
  • Great Britain
  • United States
Genre/Form
Conference papers and proceedings.
Note
  • Papers presented at a conference sponsored by the Industrial Activity and Area Development Study Group of the Institute of British Geographers and held March 1987 in Manchester.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographies and index.
Contents
1. Government Policy and Industrial Change: An Overview D.C. Gibbs Part I: Technological Change 2. Research and Technological Development and Regional Policy: A European Perspective J.R. Howells and D.R. Charles 3. Industrial Dynamics and the Policy Debate in the Information Technology Production Industries H.Williams, A.E. Gillespie and A.T. Thwaites Part II Economic Restructuring 4. Capital Restructuring, Government Policy and the Decentralisation of American Manufacturing B.M. and L.R. Moriarty 5. Geographic Implications of Plant Closure Legislation in the United States H.A. Stafford 6. The Politics of Industrial Decline and Restructuring in the Northern Ireland Shipbuilding Industry R.T. Harrison 7. Economic Restructuring and Services Policy J. Bachtler and P.L. Davies 8. The Relative Competitiveness of Small Manufacturing Companies in South Wales and Northern Ireland: Analysis and Policy D.M.W.N. Hitchens and P.N. O'Farrell Part III Local Policy Initiatives 9. International Comparative Aspects of Government Intervention in Local Economic Policy W.F. Lever 10. Assisting Local Economies: An Assessment of Emerging Patterns of Local Authority Economic Development J.Sellgren 11. Public Policy and Local Development: The Case of Stevenage New Town J.C. Philpott 12. Never Mind the Planning ... Feel the Initiative: Local Government Policy and Worker Co-operatives M.S. Lowe.
ISBN
  • 0415010322
  • 9780415010320
LCCN
88029714
OCLC
  • ocm18520707
  • 18520707
  • SCSB-1722364
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library