1st Edition
Traveling Expertise and Regional Development
132 Pages
11 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
132 Pages
11 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
132 Pages
11 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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This book analyses an increasingly important phenomenon in contemporary regional development, namely ‘traveling expertise' and policy ideas. Drawing on the fields of urban and regional development, and informed by the emerging school of governmentality studies, it offers a theoretically and empirically original exploration of this subject, and of the linkages between local and global contexts... Read more
1. Introduction 2. Transitions in Regional Development and the Role of Expertise 3. Rationalities 4. Technologies 5. Subjectivities 6. Expertise and the (anti)political
Biography
Andreas Öjehag-Pettersson is a Senior Lecturer in Political Science at Karlstad University, Sweden. His fields of research include globalisation, marketisation and public procurement.
Tomas Mitander is a Senior Lecturer in Political Science at Karlstad University, Sweden. His fields of research include the marketisation of public governing, regionalisation and urbanisation.
