Controversies in Local Economic Development: Stories, Strategies, Solutions by Martin Perry

Book review

Singh-Peterson, Lila. 2011. "Controversies in Local Economic Development: Stories, Strategies, Solutions by Martin Perry." Journal of Economic and Social Policy. 14 (3).
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Controversies in Local Economic Development: Stories, Strategies, Solutions by Martin Perry

ERA Journal ID18407
Article CategoryBook review
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AuthorSingh-Peterson, Lila
Journal TitleJournal of Economic and Social Policy
Journal Citation14 (3)
Number of Pages2
Year2011
Place of PublicationAustralia
ISSN1325-2224
Web Address (URL)https://search.informit.org/doi/10.3316/ielapa.497495628017826
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A Book Review(s) of: Controversies in Local Economic Development: Stories, Strategies, Solutions, by Perry, M. (2011), Regional Studies Association. Regions and Cities. Routledge UK. ISBN: 978-0-415-48968-3 (hardback) 978-0-203-84949-1 (electronic).

KeywordsControversies in Local Economic Development: Stories, Strategies, Solutions; Martin Perry
ANZSRC Field of Research 2020380399. Economic theory not elsewhere classified
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