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Keys to the City

How Economics, Institutions, Social Interaction, and Politics Shape Development

by Michael Storper ...

Why do some cities grow economically while others decline? Why do some show sustained economic performance while others cycle up and down? In Keys to the City, Michael Storper, one of the world's leading economic geographers, looks at why we should consider economic development issues within a regional context--at the level of the city-region--and why city economies develop unequally. Storper ... Read more

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Why do some cities grow economically while others decline? Why do some show sustained economic performance while others cycle up and down? In Keys to the City, Michael Storper, one of the world's leading economic geographers, looks at why we should consider economic development issues within a regional context--at the level of the city-region--and why city economies develop unequally. Storper
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The Rise and Fall of Urban Economies

Lessons from San Francisco and Los Angeles

by Michael Storper, Thomas Kemeny, Naji Makarem, Taner Osman ...

Series series Innovation and Technology in the World Economy
Today, the Bay Area is home to the most successful knowledge economy in America, while Los Angeles has fallen progressively further behind its neighbor to the north and a number of other American metropolises. Yet, in 1970, experts would have predicted that L.A. would outpace San Francisco in population, income, economic power, and influence. The usual factors used to explain urban growth—luck, ... Read more

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Today, the Bay Area is home to the most successful knowledge economy in America, while Los Angeles has fallen progressively further behind its neighbor to the north and a number of other American metropolises. Yet, in 1970, experts would have predicted that L.A. would outpace San Francisco in population, income, economic power, and influence. The usual factors used to explain urban growth—luck,
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Latecomers in the Global Economy

Edited by Michael Storper, Stavros Thomadakis ...

Drawing on the example of late-developing countries, especially from East Asia, catching up with established powers, the authors address a new formulation of industrial policy for latecoming, semi-industrialized countries. With contributions from some of the best-known economists currently working in this area, the book will be a valuable guide for economists and international policy-makers ... Read more

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Drawing on the example of late-developing countries, especially from East Asia, catching up with established powers, the authors address a new formulation of industrial policy for latecoming, semi-industrialized countries. With contributions from some of the best-known economists currently working in this area, the book will be a valuable guide for economists and international policy-makers
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Pathways to Industrialization and Regional Development

Edited by Allen J. Scott, Michael Storper ...

The world has seen a shift in socio-economic relations, in the patterns and processes of industrialization and regional development. The social regulation of the economic order, flexible production organization and industrial district formation have brought periods, places and pathways to the heart of economic debate.Pathways to Industrialization and Regional Development provides a platform from ... Read more

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The world has seen a shift in socio-economic relations, in the patterns and processes of industrialization and regional development. The social regulation of the economic order, flexible production organization and industrial district formation have brought periods, places and pathways to the heart of economic debate.Pathways to Industrialization and Regional Development provides a platform from
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The Nature of Goodness

Enriched edition. Exploring the Essence of Moral Virtue

by George Herbert Palmer, Blake Rees ...

In 'The Nature of Goodness,' George Herbert Palmer presents a profound exploration of ethical philosophy and the intrinsic nature of moral excellence. Employing a nuanced literary style that intertwines rigorous analysis with accessible prose, Palmer delves into the complexities of goodness, drawing on a rich tapestry of philosophical traditions and contemporary thought. He scrutinizes various ... Read more

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In 'The Nature of Goodness,' George Herbert Palmer presents a profound exploration of ethical philosophy and the intrinsic nature of moral excellence. Employing a nuanced literary style that intertwines rigorous analysis with accessible prose, Palmer delves into the complexities of goodness, drawing on a rich tapestry of philosophical traditions and contemporary thought. He scrutinizes various
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By the Light of the Soul: A Novel

by Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman ...

In "By the Light of the Soul," Freeman explores themes of spirituality, human relationships, and the unseen forces that shape lives. The narrative likely follows characters who grapple with personal dilemmas, moral choices, and the complexities of the human condition. As with much of Freeman's work, the novel may feature strong character development and rich descriptions of rural life.While not as ... Read more

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In "By the Light of the Soul," Freeman explores themes of spirituality, human relationships, and the unseen forces that shape lives. The narrative likely follows characters who grapple with personal dilemmas, moral choices, and the complexities of the human condition. As with much of Freeman's work, the novel may feature strong character development and rich descriptions of rural life.While not as
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Deadwood Dick, the Prince of the Road; or, The Black Rider of the Black Hills

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by Edward L. Wheeler, Trevor Bainbridge ...

In "Deadwood Dick, the Prince of the Road; or, The Black Rider of the Black Hills," Edward L. Wheeler presents a gripping narrative that embodies the spirit of American frontier mythology during the 19th century. The novel follows the audacious exploits of Deadwood Dick, a dashing outlaw whose adventures are steeped in romance, danger, and the rugged individualism synonymous with the Wild West. ... Read more

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In "Deadwood Dick, the Prince of the Road; or, The Black Rider of the Black Hills," Edward L. Wheeler presents a gripping narrative that embodies the spirit of American frontier mythology during the 19th century. The novel follows the audacious exploits of Deadwood Dick, a dashing outlaw whose adventures are steeped in romance, danger, and the rugged individualism synonymous with the Wild West.
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Andre

A LeFlore High Short Story, #1

by Sherman T. Cooley ...

Series Book 1 - A LeFlore High Short Story
Young Andre Mitchell is a gifted football player who is adept at dodging tackles and dodging trouble. In junior high he was a star. But now—in high school—Dre must not only make the grade in the classroom, he must hold his own on the field and in the streets.At John L. LeFlore, Dre is a small fish in a pond full of piranhas. He's uncertain if new love interests can be trusted, or if old puppy love ... Read more

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Young Andre Mitchell is a gifted football player who is adept at dodging tackles and dodging trouble. In junior high he was a star. But now—in high school—Dre must not only make the grade in the classroom, he must hold his own on the field and in the streets.At John L. LeFlore, Dre is a small fish in a pond full of piranhas. He's uncertain if new love interests can be trusted, or if old puppy love
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Mia

A LeFlore High Short Story, #2

by Sherman T. Cooley ...

Series Book 2 - A LeFlore High Short Story
Mia's tough. A fighter. She's been fighting her entire life. When she was a child, she fought her older sister—Debra. Later, she fought Joyce, her mama. Now, most days, she has to fight the feelings of self-loathing and doubt that accompany her through the halls of John L. LeFlore.A year ago, at Phillips Prep, Mia was part of the "in crowd," mostly because she had been friends with Chandra Thomas ... Read more

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Mia's tough. A fighter. She's been fighting her entire life. When she was a child, she fought her older sister—Debra. Later, she fought Joyce, her mama. Now, most days, she has to fight the feelings of self-loathing and doubt that accompany her through the halls of John L. LeFlore.A year ago, at Phillips Prep, Mia was part of the "in crowd," mostly because she had been friends with Chandra Thomas
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Scattergood Baines

by Clarence Budington Kelland ...

"Scattergood Baines" by Clarence Budington Kelland follows the journey of a determined and resourceful man as he arrives in Coldriver Valley, seeking to make a life for himself. The novel begins with Scattergood Baines’ entrance into the town, where his large stature and optimistic outlook quickly draw the attention of the locals. With minimal resources but plenty of ambition, Scattergood plans to ... Read more

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"Scattergood Baines" by Clarence Budington Kelland follows the journey of a determined and resourceful man as he arrives in Coldriver Valley, seeking to make a life for himself. The novel begins with Scattergood Baines’ entrance into the town, where his large stature and optimistic outlook quickly draw the attention of the locals. With minimal resources but plenty of ambition, Scattergood plans to
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Between Life and Death: Dead Woman's Journal

by Ann Christy ...

Series Book 0 - Between Life and Death
If there’s one good thing about the end of the world, it’s that Jillian wasn’t alone when it happened. Her neighborhood is still populated and more importantly, no one is trying to eat anyone else. The rest of the world isn’t so lucky. Where the Awakened roam, terror follows.A medical miracle turned bad is the cause of it all. What’s worse, almost everyone has some form of the medicine in their ... Read more

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If there’s one good thing about the end of the world, it’s that Jillian wasn’t alone when it happened. Her neighborhood is still populated and more importantly, no one is trying to eat anyone else. The rest of the world isn’t so lucky. Where the Awakened roam, terror follows.A medical miracle turned bad is the cause of it all. What’s worse, almost everyone has some form of the medicine in their
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Dialogues of the Dead

Conversations Beyond Time: An Anthology of Literary Dialogue and Philosophical Inquiry

by Mrs. Montagu, George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton ...

In "Dialogues of the Dead," Mrs. Montagu and George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton curate a rich tapestry of posthumous conversations that challenge the reader to ponder on the transient nature of life and legacy. This anthology, blending wit and philosophical inquiry, navigates themes of mortality, virtue, and folly through an imaginative reunion of historical and literary figures. The collection is a ... Read more

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In "Dialogues of the Dead," Mrs. Montagu and George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton curate a rich tapestry of posthumous conversations that challenge the reader to ponder on the transient nature of life and legacy. This anthology, blending wit and philosophical inquiry, navigates themes of mortality, virtue, and folly through an imaginative reunion of historical and literary figures. The collection is a
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