The changing space economy of city-regions : the Gauteng City-Region, South Africa /: the Gauteng City-Region, South Africa. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Koech Cheruiyot, editor.
• Editors: Cheruiyot, Koech
• Contents: Chapter 1. City-Regions and their Changing Space Economies.- Chapter 2. The Economic Drivers of Urban Change in the Gauteng City-Region: Past, Present, and Future -- Chapter 3. Assessing the Gauteng City-Region's Global Presence and Positioning through Current Global-City Measures -- Chapter 4. Importance of Industrial Clusters and Inter-Industry Linkages for Regional Policy in the Gauteng City-Region.- Chapter 5. The Evolution of Manufacturing in the Gauteng City-Region: From De-industrialization to Re-industrialization?.- Chapter 6. Unpacking the Changing Economic Geography of Gauteng's Tertiary Sector.- Chapter 7. Locating the Informal Sector in the Gauteng City-Region and Beyond.- Chapter 8. Testing Economic Growth Convergence and its Policy Implications in the Gauteng City-Region.- Chapter 9. Revitalizing Gauteng City-Region Township Economies through Value Chain Development.- Chapter 10. Dualisms in the Gauteng City-Region: Summary and Implications.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer International Publishing
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (304 pages)
• Subjects: 307.1216095456; Social sciences; City planning -- South Africa -- Gauteng; Regional planning -- South Africa -- Gauteng; Economics -- Sociological aspects; Human Geography; Geography; Development economics; Regional economics; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Essays; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Reference; City planning; Economics -- Sociological aspects; Regional planning; Science -- Earth Sciences -- Geography; Business & Economics -- Development -- General; Business & Economics -- Urban & Regional; Economic geography; Development economics & emerging economies; Political economy; Social Science -- Human Geography; Human geography; Social Sciences; Human Geography; Economic Geography; Development Economics; Regional/Spatial Science; South Africa -- Gauteng; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319674834; 3319674838
• Related ISBNs: 9783319674827; 331967482X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.; Note: Print version record.
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