Local economic strategies as industrial policy: a critical review of British developments in the 1980s

Argues that the regeneration of strategic perspectives should be a priority for local authorities; at the same time flexible specialization in manufacturing offers new political and tactical opportunities for strategic intervention in pursuit of both regeneration and accountability in the economic s...

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Published in:Economy and society 1989-11, Vol.18 (Nov 89), p.478-526
Main Author: Totterdill, P
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
1980s
Economic policy
Local government
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Summary:Argues that the regeneration of strategic perspectives should be a priority for local authorities; at the same time flexible specialization in manufacturing offers new political and tactical opportunities for strategic intervention in pursuit of both regeneration and accountability in the economic sphere. (Abstract amended)
ISSN:0308-5147