The politics of local economic development in Canada's city-regions: New dependencies, new deals, and a new politics of scale

Space and Polity

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 261-281

  Donald, Betsy ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LOCAL ECONOMY; POLITICAL PROCESS; REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT; REGIONAL PLANNING;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 32844472638     PISSN: 13562576     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13562570500509935     Document Type: Review

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