1st Edition
Technopoles of the World The Making of 21st Century Industrial Complexes
By Manuel Castells
Copyright 1994
288 Pages
by
Routledge
288 Pages
by
Routledge
288 Pages
by
Routledge
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Technopoles - planned centres for the promotion for high- technology industry - have become a key feature of national economic development worldwide. Created out of a technological revolution, the formation of the global economy and the emergence of a new form of economic production and management, they constitute the mines and foundries of the information age, redefining the conditions and... Read more
List of figures, List of tables, Acknowledgements, 1 TECHNOPOLES: MINES AND FOUNDRIES OF THE INFORMATIONAL ECONOMY, 2 SILICON VALLEY: WHERE IT ALL BEGAN, 3 BOSTON’S HIGHWAY 128: HIGH-TECHNOLOGY REINDUSTRIALIZATION, 4 SCIENCE CITY BLUES: INNOVATION BY DESIGN?, 5 TECHNOLOGY PARKS: INDUCING THE NEW INDUSTRIAL SPACE, 6 JAPAN’S TECHNOPOLIS PROGRAM, 7 THE METROPOLIS AS INNOVATIVE MILIEU, 8 BUILDING TECHNO-CITIES: THE POLITICS OF TECHNO-DREAMS, 9 DISTILLING THE LESSONS, 10 BUILDING TECHNOPOLES, Notes, References, Index
Biography
Manuel Castells
