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Issue 1

Theme issue: Devolution: excavating the political economic geographies of the United Kingdom
Guest editors: Mike Danson, Gordon MacLeod, Gerry Mooney

Guest editorial

Devolution and the shifting political economic geographies of the United Kingdom 1 – 9
Mike Danson, Gordon MacLeod, Gerry Mooney

In search of the ‘economic dividend’ of devolution: spatial disparities, spatial economic policy, and decentralisation in the UK 10 – 28
Andy Pike, Andrés Rodríguez-Pose, John Tomaney, Gianpiero Torrisi, Vassilis Tselios

Reconsidering the English question as a matter of democratic politics and spatial justice 29 – 45
Krisztina Varró

Devolution and the politics of development in Northern Ireland 46 – 61
Brendan Murtagh, Peter Shirlow

Competitive nationalism: state, class, and the forms of capital in devolved Scotland 62 – 77
Alex Law, Gerry Mooney

Editors' choice

Devolution, institutions, and organisations: changing models of regional development agencies 78 – 94
Mike Danson, Greg Lloyd

Making up a region: the rise and fall of the ‘South East of England’ as a political territory 95 – 108
Allan Cochrane

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Policy storylines in Indian climate politics: opening new political spaces? 109 – 127
Susannah Fisher

The determinants of science-based cluster growth: the case of nanotechnology 128 – 146
Vincent Mangematin, Khalid Errabi

From area-based initiatives to strategic partnerships: have we lost the meaning of regeneration? 147 – 161
Peter Matthews

The challenge of policy coordination for sustainable sociotechnical transitions: the case of the zero-carbon homes agenda in England 162 – 179
Dan Greenwood

Reviews 180 – 190
Morgan on DeSombre, Barkin: Fish
Zheng on Grafton, Hussey (Eds): Water resources planning and management
Hurrelmann on Enderlein, Wälti, Zürn (Eds): Handbook on multi-level governance
Tavoni on Cerdá, Labandeira (Eds): Climate change policies: global challenges and future prospects
Vicino on Hollander: Polluted and dangerous: America’s worst abandoned properties and what can be done about them
Laing on Bennett (Ed.): The international handbook on non-market environmental valuation

Referees 2010 – 11 188 – 190

Issue 2

Editors' choice

Urban sustainability, conflict management, and the geographies of postpoliticism: a case study of Taipei 191 – 208
Mike Raco, Wen-I Lin

Subsistence farming, incomes, and agricultural livelihoods in the new member states of the European Union 209 – 227
Sophia Davidova, Lena Fredriksson, Matthew Gorton, Plamen Mishev, Dan Petrovici

The effect of the notional interest deduction on the capital structure of Belgian SMEs 228 – 247
Katrien Kestens, Philippe Van Cauwenberge, Johan Christiaens

Citizen control and the efficiency of local public services 248 – 266
Núria Bosch, Marta Espasa, Toni Mora

The impact of EU structural funds on regional disparities within member states 267 – 281
Andreas P Kyriacou, Oriol Roca-Sagalés

From a fossil-fuel to a biobased economy: the politics of industrial biotechnology 282 – 296
Ben Richardson

Immigration and the economic health of Canadian cities 297 – 321
Laura A Reese

Assessing the relative health care spending needs of the UK’s devolved territories: a Scottish perspective 322 – 346
Rob Ball, David King, David Eiser

Peripherality and integration: industrial growth and decline in the Greek regions 347 – 361
George Petrakos, Georgios Fotopoulos, Dimitris Kallioras

Air pollution and business political influence in fifteen OECD countries 362 – 380
Patrick Bernhagen



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