The political economy of uneven and combined development : the case of North East England

"The focus of this book is the processes through which industries and regions grow and decline in capitalist economies via an investigation of the trajectory of change in the North East of England. How and why did its economy grow from the sixteenth century to be a 'Workshop of the World&#...

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Main Author Hudson, Ray, 1948- (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2025.
SeriesRoutledge advances in regional economics, science and policy.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781040343685
1040343686
9781003412830
1003412831
9781040343708
1040343708
9781032536156
9781032536293
Physical Description1 online resource (xiv, 252 pages) : illustrations, maps.

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The Emergence of a Workshop of the World: Constructing the Carboniferous
  • Economy of Coal, Steel and Ships
  • Economic Crisis and the Emergence of New Forms of Governance in the Inter-war Years
  • The War Economy and Post-war Recovery
  • Modernising the Region, version 1
  • Modernising the Region, version 2
  • The Political Economy of Neoliberal Austerity and Its Effects on the North East.