| Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 158 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Series |
Regions and cities ; 88 |
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Regions and cities ; 88.
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| Contents |
Introducing wiserd localities / Martin Jones, Victoria Macfarlane & Scott Orford -- Reframing the devolved policy landscape in wales / Ian Stafford -- Wales : a statistical perspective / Sam Jones, Scott Orford & Gary Higgs -- The heads of the valleys / Stephen Burgess & Kate Moles -- Locating the mid-wales economy : the central and west coast locality / Jesse Heley, Laura Jones & Suzie Watkin -- Economic inactivity and unemployment rates / Unitary Authority -- New localities in action and reaction / Martin Jones, Scott Orford, Jesse Heley & Victoria Macfarlane |
| Summary |
Set within the context of UK devolution and constitutional change, People, Places and Policy offers important and interesting insights into 'place-making' and 'locality-making' in contemporary Wales. Combining policy research with policy-maker and stakeholder interviews at various spatial scales (local, regional, national), it examines the historical processes and working practices that have produced the complex political geography of Wales. This book looks at the economic, social and political geographies of Wales, which in the context of devolution and public service governance are hotly deba |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource (EBL, viewed December 28, 2015); title from title page |
| Subject |
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economics -- General.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Reference.
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Economic history
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Politics and government
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| SUBJECT |
Wales -- Economic conditions -- 21st century
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Wales -- Politics and government -- 21st century
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| Subject |
Wales
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Jones, Martin, 1970- editor.
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Orford, Scott, editor.
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Macfarlane, Victoria, editor.
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| ISBN |
9781317407560 |
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1317407563 |
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9781315683904 |
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1315683903 |
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9781317407577 |
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1317407571 |
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9781317407553 |
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1317407555 |
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1138925209 |
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9781138925205 |
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