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A region in transition : North East England at the millennium / edited by John Tomaney and Neil Ward.

Van Pelt Library HT395.G7 R45 2001
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Tomaney, John, 1963-
Ward, Neil, 1966-
Series:
Urban and regional planning and development
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Regional planning--England, North East.
Regional planning.
Environmental policy--England, North East.
Environmental policy.
England, North East--Economic policy.
England, North East.
England, North East--Economic conditions.
England, North East--Politics and government.
England, North East--Environmental conditions.
Physical Description:
ix, 217 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Place of Publication:
Aldershot ; Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, [2001]
Contents:
1 Locating the Region: An Introduction / John Tomaney, Neil Ward 1
Part I The Economy in Transition
2 Situating the North East in the European Space Economy / David Charles, Paul Benneworth 24
3 Defence Closure and Job Loss: The Case of Swan Hunter on Tyneside / John Tomaney, Andy Pike, James Cornford 61
4 Working in the Business Family: Micro-business Livelihoods in the North East and the South East of England / Susan Baines, Jane Wheelock 82
Part II Politics and Culture in Transition
5 Region-Building in the North East: Regional Identity and Regionalist Politics / Chris Lanigan 104
6 Pride and Prejudice: Two Cultures and the North East's Transition / Peter Fowler, Mike Robinson, Priscilla Boniface 120
7 The Restructuring of Young Geordies' Employment, Household and Consumption Identities / Robert Hollands 136
Part III Environment and Countryside in Transition
8 A Sociological Perspective on Air Quality Monitoring in Teesside / Peter Phillimore, Suzanne Moffatt, Tanja Pless-Mulloli 158
9 The 'Rural' in the 'Region': Towards an Inclusive Regional Policy for the North East / Neil Ward, Philip Lowe 181
10 Local Interests, Regional Needs or National Imperative? The Otterburn Question and the Military Training in Rural Areas / Rachel Woodward 199.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
0754610225
OCLC:
41018519

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