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HANDBOOK OF RESEARCH METHODS AND APPLICATIONS IN URBAN ECONOMIES
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| By: |
Peter Karl Kresl (Editor), Jaime Sobrino (Editor) |
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Hardback |
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£197.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0857934619 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780857934611 |
| Publisher: |
EDWARD ELGAR PUBLISHING LTD |
| Pub. date: |
28 February, 2013 |
| Series: |
Handbooks of Research Methods and Applications Series |
| Pages: |
544 |
| Description: |
In this timely Handbook, seventeen renowned contributors from Asia, the Americas and Europe provide chapters that deal with some of the most intriguing and important aspects of research methodologies on cities and urban economies. |
| Synopsis: |
In this timely Handbook, more than 17 renowned contributors from Asia, the Americas and Europe provide chapters that deal with some of the most intriguing and important aspects of research methodologies on cities and urban economies.The Handbook comprises five parts: methodology, continental distinctions, positioning cities, planning for the future, and urban structures. The `methodologies' section includes interviews, empirical and theoretical approaches whilst `continental distinctions' offers contributions on China, North America, Europe, Latin America and South Africa. `Positioning' treats cities in the international context and relates them to economic and administrative spaces whilst `planning' includes general strategic economic planning, as well as the experience of individual cities. Finally, the `structures' section refers to contextual and situational aspects of urban development.Providing a comprehensive study of urban development and competitiveness, this Handbook will strongly appeal to students wishing to gain a deeper understanding of research methods in urban economics, urban studies and planning. |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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