Hub cities in the knowledge economy : seaports, airports, brainports /

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Main Authors: Conventz, Sven (Author), Derudder, Ben (Author), Thierstein, Alain (Author), Witlox, Frank (Author)
Corporate Author: Ebooks Corporation
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Farnham, Surrey, England : Ashgate, [2014]
Series:Transport and mobility series.
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: PART I
  • 1. Knowledge Flows and Physical Connectivity in the Global Economy: An Exploration of the Related Geographies of Producer Services and Air Passenger Markets / Frank Witlox
  • 2. Knowledge Hubs: Poles of Physical Accessibility and Non-physical Connectivity / Stefan Luthi
  • 3. Knowledge Hubs in the Polycentric German Urban System between Concentration Processes and Conurbation Dynamics / Anna Growe
  • 4. Hub-airports As Cities of Intersections: The Redefined Role of Hub-airports within the Knowledge Economy Context / Alain Thierstein
  • 5. European Port Cities: Embodiments of Interaction
  • Knowledge and Freight Flow as Catalysts of Spatial Development / Alain Thierstein
  • PART II
  • 6. Hub Cities in the Evolving Internet / Edward J. Malecki
  • 7. Urban and Regional Analysis and the Digital Revolution: Challenges and Opportunities / Peter Nijkamp
  • 8. Mediating the City: The Role of Planned Media Cities in the Geographies of Creative Industry Activity / Oil Mould
  • PART III
  • 9. Agglomeration and Knowledge in European Regional Growth / Mark Thissen
  • 10. Types of Hub Cities and their Effects on Urban Creative Economies / Zachary P. Neal
  • 11. Capital Cities as Knowledge Hubs: The Economic Geography of Homeland Security Contracting / Margaret Cowell.