{"product_id":"manufacturing-in-the-new-urban-willem-van-winden-9780415586078","title":"Manufacturing in the New Urban Economy","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn large cities in developed countries, the share of manufacturing has declined drastically in the last decades and the share of service has grown as many manufacturing firms have closed or moved to lower-cost locations. The process of deindustrialization is often seen as part of the inevitable shift towards a knowledge based economy and urban economies come to rely on research and development, financial services, tourism and the creative industries. This book looks at the changing link between manufacturing and knowledge-based activities in urban regions. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe authors develop a new framework drawing on insights from organization studies and regional economic literature looking at various international case studies in Western and Eastern Europe, South America and Asia. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Willem Van Winden,Leo Van Den Berg,Luis Carvalho\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0415586070\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780415586078\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/31\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 398\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.30h x 6.10w x 1.00d","brand":"Willem Van Winden","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48064936378623,"sku":"9780415586078","price":210.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_ade0acb0-f64d-48ca-bdd0-29577ce71fda.jpg?v=1768672034","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/manufacturing-in-the-new-urban-willem-van-winden-9780415586078","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}