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Economic Geography

Pierre‐Philippe Combes, Thierry Mayer, Jacques‐François Thisse • Princeton University Press eBooks (2008)

Economic Geography is the most complete, up-to-date textbook available on the important new field of spatial economics. This book fills a gap by providing advanced undergraduate and graduate students with the latest research and methodologi...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctvcm4h9k

The Geography of Transport Systems

Jean‐Paul Rodrigue • Routledge eBooks (2020)

This expanded and revised fifth edition of The Geography of Transport Systems provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the field with a broad overview of its concepts, methods and areas of application. Aimed mainly at an unde...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429346323

Geographic Information Systems

• Advances in public policy and administration (APPA) book series (2020)

The chapter presents the geographic information systems. A geographic information system (GIS) is a computer system that allows various sources to gather and organize, manage, analyze and combine, develop, and present geographically located...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-7998-1916-5.ch008

Geography of Innovation

Maryann P. Feldman • Economics of science, technology and innovation (1994)

The geography of innovation refers to the spatial clustering of innovative activity and the advantages conferred by co-location. Economic actors realize gains when located to places with abundant resources, well-developed social networks an...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-3333-5

Encyclopedia of geography

• Choice Reviews Online (2011)

With more than 1,200 entries, Encyclopedia of Geography reflects how the growth of geography has propelled a demand for intermediaries between the abstract language of academia and the ordinary language of everyday life. The six volumes of ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.5860/choice.48-4240

Feminism and Geography

Liz Bondi, Gillian Rose • Feminist Review (1995)

resent time spent with them as their parents seemed to. Some nannies X became deeply attached to their young charges despite the fact that these children would not represent a source of status to them, either in the present or even less in ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/1395515

Urban Geography

Michael J. Pacione • Routledge eBooks (2009)

Today, for the first time in the history of Humankind urban dwellers outnumber rural residents. Urban places, towns and cities, are of fundamental importance – for the distribution of population within countries; in the organization of econ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203881927

Reconceptualizing Indigenous Parent Involvement in Early Educational Settings: Lessons from Native Hawaiian Preschool Families

Julie Kaomea • International Indigenous Policy Journal (2012)

Indigenous families are often perceived by teachers and school administrators as disinterested and uninvolved in their children’s education. This article aims to complicate that longstanding stereotype. A detailed, qualitative case study of...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.18584/iipj.2012.3.4.4

What Is Political Science For?

Jane Jebb Mansbridge • Perspectives on Politics (2014)

This address advances three ideas. First, political science as a discipline has a mandate to help human beings govern themselves. Second, within this mandate we should be focusing, more than we do now, on creating legitimate coercion. In a ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/s153759271300368x

Multi-level governance readiness and regional policy capacity in supporting Indonesia’s new capital development

Andi Nur Fiqhi Utami, Aco Nata Saputra, Citra N. Fariaty, Achmad Fauzi Kusmin et al. • Frontiers in Political Science (2026)

IntroductionThe establishment of Nusantara Capital City (IKN) as Indonesia’s new capital requires effective multi-level governance in which supporting provinces play a decisive role in ensuring administrative, infrastructural, and economic ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fpos.2026.1758903

Fragile States in African Economic Communities as Exemplified by the Economic and Monetary Community of Central Africa (CEMAC) – Investment Issues

Joanna Garlińska-Bielawska, Małgorzata Janicka • Politeja (2018)

The region of Central Africa is abundant in both fragile states and economic communities. According to the theory of international economic integration, in the long term such integration processes should stimulate not only short-term trade ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.12797/Politeja.15.2018.56.13

Advances in Experimental Political Science

• Cambridge University Press eBooks (2021)

Experimental political science has changed. In two short decades, it evolved from an emergent method to an accepted method to a primary method. The challenge now is to ensure that experimentalists design sound studies and implement them in ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108777919

Political Science and Public Policy

Paul Sabatier • PS Political Science & Politics (1991)

Political scientists who are policy scholars often trace their lineage back to the pioneering work of Lerner and Lasswell (1951). But public policy did not emerge as a significant subfield within the discipline of political science until th...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/s1049096500050629