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This book examines some of the evolving challenges faced by EU regional policy in light of enlargement and to assess some of the approaches and trends in terms of territorial development policy and practice that are emerging out of this process.
List of contents
Preface
Introduction 1. Spatial Planning in Europe: The Interplay between Knowledge and Policy in an Enlarged EU
Neil Adams, Giancarlo Cotella and Richard Nunes 2. Territorial Knowledge Channels in a Multi-jurisdictional Policy Environment: Toward a Theoretical Framework
Neil Adams, Giancarlo Cotella and Richard Nunes Part 1: Territorial Challenges and the Cognitive Bounds of Spatial Planning in the New Europe Editorial Introduction 3. Cohesion and Competitiveness: the Evolving Context for European Territorial Development
Mark Tewdwr-Jones 4. European Spatial Planning: Current State and Future Challenges
Bas Waterhout 5. Evolving Frameworks for Regional Development and Spatial Planning in the New Regions of the EU
Maros Finka 6. The Emergence of 'Epistemic Communities' in the New European Landscape: Some Theoretical Implications for Territorial Development and the Spatial Agenda of the EU
Karina Pallagst Part 2: Engaging Systems of Multi-Level Governance Editorial Introduction 7. Shifts in Territorial Governance and the Europeanization of Spatial Planning in Central and Eastern Europe
Dominic Stead and Vincent Nadin 8. New Planning Jurisdictions, Scant Resources and Local Public Responsibility: Delivering Spatial Planning in Slovenia
Naja Marot 9. Institutional Change, Partnership and Regional Networks: Civic Engagement and the Implementation of the Structural Funds in Poland
Marcin Dabrowski 10. Cross-border Communities or Cross-Border Proximity? Perspectives from the Austrian-Slovakian Border Region
Beatrix Haselsberger and Paul Benneworth Part 3: Addressing Increasing Disparities and Inequalities in the New Regions of Europe Editorial Introduction 11. The Pursuit of Balanced Territorial Development: The Realities and Complexities of the Cohesion Agenda
Karel Maier 12.
The Rhetoric and Reality of Pursuing Territorial Cohesion in Latvia 586 Laila Kule, Zaiga Krisjane and Maris Berzins 13. Regional Promotion and Competition: an Examination of Approaches to FDI Attraction in the Czech Republic, Poland and Slovakia
Pawel Capik 14. Accessibility to Education and its Impact on Regional Development in Poland
Konrad Czapiewski and Krzysztof Janc Part 4: Learning from Experiences Beyond the Border Editorial Introdution 15. Interfaces of European Union Internal and External Territorial Governance: The Baltic Sea Region
Matti Fritsch 16. Strategic Planning Practices in North-West Russia: European Influences, Challenges and Future Perspectives
Natalia Razumeyko Conclusions 17. Territorial Knowledge Channels. Contexts for 'Situated Learning'
Neil Adams, Giancarlo Cotella, Richard Nunes
About the author
Neil Adams is Senior Lecturer at London Southbank University, Department of Urban, Environmental and Leisure Studies. Giancarlo Cotella is a Research Fellow at Politecnico di Torino, Eupolis, Dipartimento Interateneo Territorio (DITER) . Richard Nunes is a Senior Lecturer in Spatial Planning and Governance Department of Planning at Oxford Brookes University.
Summary
This book examines some of the evolving challenges faced by EU regional policy in light of enlargement and to assess some of the approaches and trends in terms of territorial development policy and practice that are emerging out of this process.
