Globalization and marginality in geographical space : political, economic and social issues of development in the new millennium /
Globalization and marginality in geographical space : political, economic and social issues of development in the new millennium /
Globalisation and marginality in geographical space Globalisation and marginality in geographical space : Political, economic and social issues of development in the new millennium
edited by Heikki Jussila, Roser Majoral, Fernanda Delgado-Cravidão.
- xix, 304 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
- Dynamics of marginal and critical regions .
- Dynamics of marginal and critical regions .
Includes bibliographical references.
List of Figures -- List of Tables -- List of Contributors -- Preface -- Introduction -- Globalization, deregulation, marginalization: Where are we at the end of the millennium? -- Globalization and economic marginalization: North-South differences -- Great Plains settlement: Globalization and deregulation -- Southern Patagonia facing globalization -- Managing integration and marginalization for the New Europe -- A Northern dimension for the European Union: Background and proposals -- Rural Northern Finland and EU-membership -- The Tuscany observatory of rural society development: A policy tool against spatial and information marginalization -- The deep rural context and micro-regional changes in Southern Portugal -- Unforeseen regional effects as a result of corporatization of government administrative bodies -- Consequences of regulation and deregulation in marginal and critical economies of the U.S. Pacific Northwest -- Deregulation and marginality: New public policies and new approaches to the planning of tourism -- From economic marginality to the problems of 'quality of life' -- The 'old' and 'new' forms of inequality: The case of Portual -- Mill town without its mills: Preliminary assessment of the consequences of industrial abandonment -- Demographic factors contributing to regional imbalances in Spain -- Social neighbourhoods in peripheries: A Finnish-Swedish comparison -- People who were not there but are now! Aboriginality in Tasmania -- Child labour, the reverse of economic globalization in peripheral regions -- The plight of women in the margins of rural life in Africa: The case of Zimbabwe -- Conclusions and summary. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22.
075461476X 9780754614760
00133535
Economic development--Congresses
Globalization--Congresses
Marginality, Social--Congresses
Regional disparities--Congresses
Marginal productivity--Congresses
HD73 / .G59 2001 HT388 / .G66 2001
304.23
Includes bibliographical references.
List of Figures -- List of Tables -- List of Contributors -- Preface -- Introduction -- Globalization, deregulation, marginalization: Where are we at the end of the millennium? -- Globalization and economic marginalization: North-South differences -- Great Plains settlement: Globalization and deregulation -- Southern Patagonia facing globalization -- Managing integration and marginalization for the New Europe -- A Northern dimension for the European Union: Background and proposals -- Rural Northern Finland and EU-membership -- The Tuscany observatory of rural society development: A policy tool against spatial and information marginalization -- The deep rural context and micro-regional changes in Southern Portugal -- Unforeseen regional effects as a result of corporatization of government administrative bodies -- Consequences of regulation and deregulation in marginal and critical economies of the U.S. Pacific Northwest -- Deregulation and marginality: New public policies and new approaches to the planning of tourism -- From economic marginality to the problems of 'quality of life' -- The 'old' and 'new' forms of inequality: The case of Portual -- Mill town without its mills: Preliminary assessment of the consequences of industrial abandonment -- Demographic factors contributing to regional imbalances in Spain -- Social neighbourhoods in peripheries: A Finnish-Swedish comparison -- People who were not there but are now! Aboriginality in Tasmania -- Child labour, the reverse of economic globalization in peripheral regions -- The plight of women in the margins of rural life in Africa: The case of Zimbabwe -- Conclusions and summary. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22.
075461476X 9780754614760
00133535
Economic development--Congresses
Globalization--Congresses
Marginality, Social--Congresses
Regional disparities--Congresses
Marginal productivity--Congresses
HD73 / .G59 2001 HT388 / .G66 2001
304.23