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Employment location in regional economic planning : a case study of the West Midlands / G. M. Lomas and P. A. Wood.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lomas, Graham M., author.
- Wood, Peter A. (Peter Anthony), 1940- author.
- Series:
- Routledge Library Editions: Urban and Regional Economics Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Regional planning--England--Midlands.
- Regional planning.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (179 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London, [England] ; New York, New York : Routledge, 2018.
- Summary:
- Originally published in 1970. During the times of planned population movements and new towns, this book presents research on the facts and trends of employment generated by the regional economy and its relationship with the size and socio-economic character of local workforce, using the example of the West Midlands as testing ground for policy.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Half Title Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Original Title Page
- Contents
- Tables and Appendices
- Illustrations
- Foreword
- Introduction
- Acknowledgements
- Chapter One Perspective on Regional Planning in Britain
- Chapter Two Regional trends in employment growth
- Chapter Three The regional manufacturing structure
- Chapter Four Service industries in towns
- Chapter Five Employment and the socio-economic character of towns
- Chapter Six The demand and supply of labour
- Chapter Seven Employment location and planning policy
- Subject index
- Index of towns.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-351-59435-4
- OCLC:
- 994343166
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