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Keys to the City

How Economics, Institutions, Social Interaction, and Politics Shape Development

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Why do some cities grow economically while others decline? Why do some show sustained economic performance while others cycle up and down? In Keys to the City, Michael Storper, one of the world's leading economic geographers, looks at why we should consider economic development issues within a regional context--at the level of the city-region--and why city economies develop unequally. Storper ... Read more

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Why do some cities grow economically while others decline? Why do some show sustained economic performance while others cycle up and down? In Keys to the City, Michael Storper, one of the world's leading economic geographers, looks at why we should consider economic development issues within a regional context--at the level of the city-region--and why city economies develop unequally. Storper
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The Rise and Fall of Urban Economies

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by Michael Storper, Thomas Kemeny, Naji Makarem, Taner Osman ...

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Today, the Bay Area is home to the most successful knowledge economy in America, while Los Angeles has fallen progressively further behind its neighbor to the north and a number of other American metropolises. Yet, in 1970, experts would have predicted that L.A. would outpace San Francisco in population, income, economic power, and influence. The usual factors used to explain urban growth—luck, ... Read more

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Today, the Bay Area is home to the most successful knowledge economy in America, while Los Angeles has fallen progressively further behind its neighbor to the north and a number of other American metropolises. Yet, in 1970, experts would have predicted that L.A. would outpace San Francisco in population, income, economic power, and influence. The usual factors used to explain urban growth—luck,
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Latecomers in the Global Economy

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Drawing on the example of late-developing countries, especially from East Asia, catching up with established powers, the authors address a new formulation of industrial policy for latecoming, semi-industrialized countries. With contributions from some of the best-known economists currently working in this area, the book will be a valuable guide for economists and international policy-makers ... Read more

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Drawing on the example of late-developing countries, especially from East Asia, catching up with established powers, the authors address a new formulation of industrial policy for latecoming, semi-industrialized countries. With contributions from some of the best-known economists currently working in this area, the book will be a valuable guide for economists and international policy-makers
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Pathways to Industrialization and Regional Development

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The world has seen a shift in socio-economic relations, in the patterns and processes of industrialization and regional development. The social regulation of the economic order, flexible production organization and industrial district formation have brought periods, places and pathways to the heart of economic debate.Pathways to Industrialization and Regional Development provides a platform from ... Read more

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The world has seen a shift in socio-economic relations, in the patterns and processes of industrialization and regional development. The social regulation of the economic order, flexible production organization and industrial district formation have brought periods, places and pathways to the heart of economic debate.Pathways to Industrialization and Regional Development provides a platform from
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The Nature of Goodness

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"The Nature of Goodness" by George Herbert Palmer explores the essence of moral goodness and its implications for human behavior. Palmer delves into philosophical inquiries about what constitutes goodness, examining various perspectives and ethical frameworks. He emphasizes the importance of understanding goodness not just as a set of rules, but as a fundamental aspect of human nature that ... Read more

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"The Nature of Goodness" by George Herbert Palmer explores the essence of moral goodness and its implications for human behavior. Palmer delves into philosophical inquiries about what constitutes goodness, examining various perspectives and ethical frameworks. He emphasizes the importance of understanding goodness not just as a set of rules, but as a fundamental aspect of human nature that
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By the Light of the Soul

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Maria Edgham, who was a very young girl, sat in the church vestry beside a window during the weekly prayer-meeting. ... Read more

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Deadwood Dick, the Prince of the Road; or, The Black Rider of the Black Hills

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In "Deadwood Dick, the Prince of the Road; or, The Black Rider of the Black Hills," Edward L. Wheeler crafts an exhilarating tale that embodies the spirit of the American West during the late 19th century. This novel, rich with sensationalism and vivid descriptions, presents readers with the exploits of its titular character, Deadwood Dick. As a quintessential western hero, Dick traverses the ... Read more

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In "Deadwood Dick, the Prince of the Road; or, The Black Rider of the Black Hills," Edward L. Wheeler crafts an exhilarating tale that embodies the spirit of the American West during the late 19th century. This novel, rich with sensationalism and vivid descriptions, presents readers with the exploits of its titular character, Deadwood Dick. As a quintessential western hero, Dick traverses the
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Scattergood Baines

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"Scattergood Baines" is the first in a series of novels featuring the character Scattergood Baines, who is a shrewd and unconventional small-town philosopher. The novel is set in the fictional town of Coldriver and revolves around the humorous and often philosophical escapades of Scattergood Baines as he interacts with the townspeople.The character of Scattergood Baines became quite popular, ... Read more

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Between Life and Death: Dead Woman's Journal

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If there’s one good thing about the end of the world, it’s that Jillian wasn’t alone when it happened. Her neighborhood is still populated and more importantly, no one is trying to eat anyone else. The rest of the world isn’t so lucky. Where the Awakened roam, terror follows.A medical miracle turned bad is the cause of it all. What’s worse, almost everyone has some form of the medicine in their
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Dialogues of the Dead

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In 'Dialogues of the Dead,' the philosophical depth and eloquent artistry of 18th-century literature come to life through a compelling tapestry of imagined conversations among the deceased. This anthology showcases a rich diversity of literary styles, from satirical wit to profound moral introspection. It deftly navigates a range of themes, including mortality, legacy, and the moral character of ... Read more

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In 'Dialogues of the Dead,' the philosophical depth and eloquent artistry of 18th-century literature come to life through a compelling tapestry of imagined conversations among the deceased. This anthology showcases a rich diversity of literary styles, from satirical wit to profound moral introspection. It deftly navigates a range of themes, including mortality, legacy, and the moral character of
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Vladimir Putin: Authoritarianism and Anti-Americanism (Annotated)

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by Christopher T. Gans, United States Department of Defense, U.S. Navy, Callum Deneford ...

Vladimir Putin: Authoritarianism and Anti-Americanism gathers analytical perspectives on the ideological, strategic, and rhetorical foundations of contemporary Russian power. Framed by questions of authoritarian governance, nationalist legitimacy, and opposition to American influence, the volume examines how Putin-era politics have reshaped domestic institutions and international alignments. Its ... Read more

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The Woman Who Toils

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by Marie Van Vorst, John Mrs. Van Vorst, Olivia Winters ...

The anthology 'The Woman Who Toils' offers a penetrating exploration of the early 20th-century American labor landscape through the narratives of two groundbreaking authors, Marie Van Vorst and John Mrs. Van Vorst. This collection adeptly navigates the multifaceted experiences of working women, shedding light on the juxtaposition of industrial advancement and its reverberating impact on female ... Read more

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