ASSIGNED  READING

These books have been ordered through the University Bookstore.  We will read and discuss these pretty much in their entirety.
 

Manuel Castells, 1989.  The Informational City.  Blackwell.
Christopher Freeman and Luc Soete, 1997.  The Economics of Industrial Innovation, third ed.  MIT Press.
Edward J. Malecki, 1997.  Technology and Regional Development.  Longman.
James Simmie, ed., 1997.  Innovation, Networks and Learning Regions?  Regional Studies Association.
Michael Storper, 1997.  The Regional World:  Territorial Development in a Global Economy.  Guilford Press.
 

Further reading will come from the interests and suggestions of seminar participants.