1st Edition
Re-framing Regional Development Evolution, Innovation and Transition
1. Reframing Regional Development: Complex systems integration, ‘emergence’, and policy modularisation Philip Cooke Part I: Evolutionary Transition Space 2. A World in Emergence: Notes toward a resynthesis of Urban-Economic Geography for the 21st Century Allen J. Scott 3. Regional Resilience, Cross-sectoral Knowledge Platforms and the Prospects for Growth in Canadian City-Regions David A. Wolfe 4. Forms of Emergence and the Evolution of Economic Landscapes Ron Martin and Peter Sunley 5. Strange Attractors and Policy Emergence: Complex adaptive innovation Philip Cooke Part II: Innovation and Diversity 6. The Health Technologies Sector in Oxfordshire: Evolution or optimism in regional development? Helen Lawton-Smith 7. Reframing Regional Innovation Systems: Evolution, complexity and public policy Elvira Uyarra and Kieron Flanagan 8. Path Dependence and New Technological Path Creation in the Economic Landscape James Simmie 9. Proximity and Innovation Networks: An evolutionary approach Pierre-Alexandre Balland, Ron Boschma and Koen Frenken Part III: Cluster Emergence and Destabilisation 10. Foresight and Innovation: Emergence and resilience of the cleantech cluster at Lahti, Finland Helinä Melkas and Tuomo Uotila 11. ‘Twilight of the Gods’: The rise of Asia Pacific and Californian convergent media and the demise of Nordic mobile telephony in the ICT global innovation network Philip Cooke 12. The Remarkable Resilience of Cities of Art: The challenge of a new Renaissance in Florence Luciana Lazzeretti 13. Socio-cultural Dynamics in Spatial Policy: Explaining the on-going success of cluster politics Dieter Rehfeld and Judith Terstriep Part IV: Evolutionary Spatial Policy 14. Transformation of Regional Innovation Systems: From old legacies to new development paths Franz Tödtling and Michaela Trippl 15. Path Dependence and the State: The politics of novelty in old industrial regions Kevin Morgan 16. City-regions, Innovation and Universities: The evolution and transition of UK urban governance institutions Fumi Kitagawa
Biography
Philip Cooke is Director and Research Professor in Regional Development at the Centre for Advanced Studies, Cardiff University, UK.
