Publisher's Synopsis
Local and Regional Development provides an accessible, critical and integrated examination of local and regional development theory, institutions and policy in this changing context. Amidst its rising importance, the book addresses the fundamental issues of what kind of local and regional development and for whom?, its purposes, principles and values, frameworks of understanding, approaches and interventions throughout the world.nbspThe title concludes by identifying what might constitute holistic, inclusive, progressive and sustainable local and regional development, and reflecting upon its limits and political
