Table of Contents

Introduction; 1. Explaining the Tension: Global Competition, Social Exclusion, and Local Renaissance; 2. Globalization, Cities, and the Social Question; 3. A New Approach to Local Development Analysis; 4. Integrated Area Development and Social Innovation; 5. Experiences in Integrated Area Development; 6. Global Governance and Social Change; Appendix: Methodology for the Study of Local Development

Reviews

`Review from previous edition A stimulating and timely book, which deserves a wide readership among researchers and policy makers'
European Planning Studies