Planning Local Economic Development: Theory and Practice

Written by authors with years of academic, regional, and city planning experience, the classic Planning Local Economic Development has laid the foundation for practitioners and academics working in planning and policy development for generations. With deeper coverage of sustainability and resiliency, the new Sixth Edition explores the theories of local economic development while addressing the issues and opportunities faced by cities, towns, and local entities in crafting their economic destinies within the global economy. Nancey Green Leigh and Edward J. Blakely provide a thoroughly up-to-date exploration of planning processes, analytical techniques and data, and locality, business, and human resource development, as well as advanced technology and sustainable economic development strategies.

Author: Nancey G. Leigh, Edward J. Blakely
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
Published: 12/22/2016
Pages: 536
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.60lbs
Size: 8.90h x 5.90w x 1.10d
ISBN13: 9781506363998
ISBN10: 1506363997
BISAC Categories:
- Business & Economics | Development | Economic Development
- Business & Economics | Nonprofit Organizations & Charities | General
- Business & Economics | Economics | General

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