A Spatial Approach to Regionalisms in the Global Economy

The author challenges the traditional manner in which regionalization has been approached and suggests that the failure to come to grips with this phenomenon is the result of the modernist regulation of space to margins of analysis. He advances instead a spatially orientated approach which views sta...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Niemann, Michael
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Palgrave Macmillan UK 2000, 2000
Series:International Political Economy Series
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:The author challenges the traditional manner in which regionalization has been approached and suggests that the failure to come to grips with this phenomenon is the result of the modernist regulation of space to margins of analysis. He advances instead a spatially orientated approach which views states as one of multiple layers of a global social space. Regionalization represents the construction of new layers in an effort to search for an institutional fix to the challenges of globalization
Physical Description:XIV, 185 p online resource
ISBN:9780230596962