People, Places and Policy Knowing contemporary Wales through new localities

• Main Authors: Jones, Martin, Orford, Scott, Macfarlane, Victoria
• Format: eBook Book
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford Routledge 2015; Taylor and Francis; No Funder Information Available; Taylor & Francis; Taylor & Francis Group
• Edition: 1
• Series: Regions and Cities
• Subjects: 21st century; A55 Corridor; ADRC; Annual Population Survey; Assembly’s Membership; Blaenau Gwent; Built Environment; Business; Cardiff; Central Local Relations; Development studies; Devolution; Earth Sciences, Geography, Environment, Planning; Economic conditions; Economic Geography; Economics; Economics of industrial organization; Economics, Finance, Business and Management; External ICT; Geography; Human geography; Industrial Economics; Innovation; Interdisciplinary studies; Knowledge; Merthyr Tydfil; Neath Port Talbot; Nonfiction; Ordnance Survey Data; Ph Illy; Planning; Political Geography; Politics and government; Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary subjects; Regional Development; Regional Science; Regional Studies; Regionalentwicklung; Regionalpolitik; Resilience; Rhondda Cynon Taf; Richard Florida; RSA; RSA Conference; Sally Hardy; Smart Cities; Snowdonia National Park; Social groups, communities and identities; Society and culture: general; Society and Social Sciences; South East; South Wales Valleys; Spatial Econometrics; Spatial Economics; Spatial Ellipses; Spatial Plan Areas; Technology; Technopoles; Territory; Territory, Politics, Governance; The City; Unitary Authorities; Urban communities; Urban Planning; Urban Politics; Urban Studies; Urban Systems; Urban Theory; Wag; Wales; Wales > Economic conditions > 21st century; Wales > Politics and government > 21st century; Wales Spatial Plan; Welsh Government; Welsh Liberal Democrats; Welsh Regions; West Coast Locality; Williams Commission; Wirtschaftsförderung; WISERD; WLGA; Welsh Liberal Democrats; Cardiff; Wales; Blaenau Gwent; ADRC; Knowledge; Technopoles; Regional Science; Richard Florida; Spatial Econometrics; Technology; Ordnance Survey Data; RSA; Urban Systems; Territory; Urban Planning; South East; Devolution; Smart Cities; Annual Population Survey; Welsh Regions; Unitary Authorities; Resilience; Regional Studies; South Wales Valleys; Planning; Wag; Snowdonia National Park; Central Local Relations; Regional Development; WLGA; Ph Illy; Merthyr Tydfil; Sally Hardy; A55 Corridor; Built Environment; Innovation; External ICT; Williams Commission; RSA Conference; Urban Studies; Spatial Economics; Neath Port Talbot; The City; Assembly's Membership; Wales Spatial Plan; Spatial Plan Areas; Territory, Politics, Governance; Spatial Ellipses; Rhondda Cynon Taf; West Coast Locality; WISERD; Welsh Government
• ISBN: 1138925209; 9781138925205; 0367871505; 9780367871505; 9781317407553; 1317407563; 9781317407577; 1315683903; 1317407571; 9781315683904; 1317407555; 9781317407560
• DOI: 10.4324/9781315683904

The Open Access version of this book, available at www.tandfebooks.com, has been made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 3.0 license. Set within the context of UK devolution and constitutional change, People, Places and Policy offers important and interestin...

Table of Contents:

• Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- Foreword: overview of WISERD -- List of contributors -- 1 Introducing WISERD localities -- 2 Reframing the devolved policy landscape in Wales -- 3 Wales: a statistical perspective -- 4 The Heads of the Valleys -- 5 East, west and the bit in the middle: localities in north Wales -- 6 Locating the mid Wales economy -- 7 New localities in action and reaction -- Index