Uneven regional growth: The geographies of boom and bust under new labour

The Economic Geography of the UK

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 29-48

  Martin, Ron ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 79953043355     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4135/9781446269374.n3     Document Type: Chapter

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