The restructuring of a local economy: the case of Lancaster in Redundant spaces in cities and regions? Studies in industrial decline and social change.
Années 1951-1977 ; Branche industrielle ; Centre-périphérie ; Classe sociale ; Division du travail ; Déclin industriel ; Economie régionale ; Emploi ; Entreprise industrielle ; Géographie de l'Europe ; Industrie ; Lancashire ; Lancaster
The AA. show that different firms and sectors can become more or less central to an industry or a whole economy. Lancaster's industrial structure did not lead to an expansion as it might have been expected to| but the area was de-industrialized
. It is necessary in order to understand industrial change, to uncover the overlapping mechanisms and processes of spatial restructuring by which this occurs.
Industrial change and Scottish nationalism since 1945 in Redundant spaces in cities and regions? Studies in industrial decline and social change.
The resurgence of nationalism in Scotland is a sort of response to the decline of the British economy. The AA. relate the electoral rise of the Scottish National Party in the early 1970 s to post-war industrial change. Old urban working class were
broken up by socio-economic changes, both at home and in the factory, and the economic power and organizational base of the labour movement was weakened. This chapter analyses the relationship between changing political geographies and industrial
Industrial decline, restructuring and relocation: Aston and the Great Victorian Depression in Redundant spaces in cities and regions? Studies in industrial decline and social change.
Acier ; Années 1873-1896 ; Aston ; Birmingham ; Branche industrielle ; Capitalisme ; Crise ; Déclin industriel ; England ; Géographie de l'Europe ; Géographie industrielle ; Industrie ; Localisation industrielle ; Marché du travail ; Politique
The A. develops industrial restructuring in the context of Birmingham in the Great depression of the 1870s and 1880s. Small workshops in inner Birmingham, with a finely graded, differentiated and highly skilled workforce were replaced by factory
Local economic policies: trying to drain an ocean with a teaspoon in Redundant spaces in cities and regions? Studies in industrial decline and social change.
The A. looks at attempts by local government to direct and plan industry at a local level. He questions the extent to which such attempts can be successful, and he explores in particular the potential of socialist local policies which attempt to go
Geography as ideology and the politics of crisis: the Enterprise Zones experiment in Redundant spaces in cities and regions? Studies in industrial decline and social change.
The A. analyses the history of the Enterprise Zone experiment, in the context of the ineffectiveness of the British state in responding to post-war industrial decline, and the uses of the experiment in the politics of crisis. He discusses its
Racial conflict, industrial change and social control in post-war Britain in Redundant spaces in cities and regions? Studies in industrial decline and social change.
Social relations at work and the generation of inner city decay in Redundant spaces in cities and regions? Studies in industrial decline and social change.
Administration locale ; Aire intra-urbaine ; Centre-périphérie ; Chômage ; Coventry ; Déprise ; England ; Fiche industrielle ; Géographie de l'Europe ; Hillfields ; Industrie ; Marché du travail ; Rapports sociaux ; Relation de travail ; Revenu
State planning of spatial change: compromise and contradiction in Peterlee New Town in Redundant spaces in cities and regions? Studies in industrial decline and social change.
The state and the reserve army: the management of class relations in space in Redundant spaces in cities and regions? Studies in industrial decline and social change.