1st Edition
A New Perspective for European Spatial Development Policies
Edited By Wolfgang Blaas
Copyright 1998
172 Pages
by
Routledge
172 Pages
by
Routledge
172 Pages
by
Routledge
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First Published in 1998. A number of future paths of European spatial evolution are developed and discussed in this book. It applies unconventional economic approaches to spatial policy, and in particular to EU-spatial policies. It is concluded that a) the answer to spatial development challenges should not be geo-design but rather strategic guidelines for sectorial policy measures; b) regional... Read more
1. Introduction and Summary i). Scenarios 2. Red Octopus 3. Euro-Megalopis or Theme Park Europe Part ii). Policies 4. Policies without Inexpert Regulation and Partial Anarchy 5. New Dimensions to Regional Theory and Policy in the European Union 6. A Plea for Cooperative Strategies for Europe iii). Evaluation 7. Criteria for an Ex Ante Appraisal of Concepts of European Spatial Development Policies iv). Conclusions 8. European Spatial Policies as a Political Requirement
Biography
Wolfgang Blaas
