Polarized Development and Regional Policies

Frontmatter -- Preface by the Director of UNRISD -- Foreword by the Editor of the Series -- Contents -- Tribute to Jacques Boudeville / Aydalot, Philippe -- PART ONE: POLARIZED DEVELOPMENT-THEORY AND METHODOLOGY -- 1. Looking Beyond Strategies of Polarised Development: Generalised Growth / Penouil, Marc -- 2. Development Poles: Do they Exist? / Higgins, Benjamin -- 3. Polarization, Development, and Integration / Coraggio, José Luis -- 4. The Distribution of Economic Opportunity in a Central Place System: Dynamic Aspects and Growth Poles / Parr, John B. -- 5. Center and Periphery: Socio-Ecological Perspectives / Strassoldo, Raimondo -- 6. Social Problems in the Works of Jacques R. Boudeville / Ciechocinska, Maria -- PART TWO: REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT, REGIONAL POLICY AND REGIONAL PLANNING IN INTERDISCIPLINARY PERSPECTIVE -- 7. Demography, Regional Economics and Regional Policy in Relation to Socio-Economic Development / Secomski, Kazimierz -- 8. On Unresolved Issues in Regional Development Thinking / Hilhorst, Jos G. M. -- 9. The Regional Policy and Spatial Strategy of Large Organisations / Aydalot, Philippe -- 10. Normative and Institutional Problems in Regional Planning: Urban vs Rural Development / Lefeber, Louis -- 11. Environment and Regional Planning: Values and Procedures / Lambooy, J. G. -- 12. Regional Policy and Asymmetry in Geographical Interaction Relationships / Bivand, Roger -- F13. inancing the Self-Governing Communities: Advantages and Disadvantages of the Different Systems / Fernandez, Fernando / Ferreiro Lapatza, J. J. -- 14. Structure of Regional Power and Development / Bassand, Michel -- 15. Rationality, Reason and Regionalization / Buttimer, Anne -- 16. Space in the System of National Education / Kuklinski, Antoni -- PART THREE: EMPIRICAL STUDIES -- 17. Spatial Dynamics in the US, Mexico, and Their Borderlands: Is Growth Pole Theory Relevant? / Hansen, Niles -- 18. Design of a Development Pole in Malaysia: Planning in a Pluriethnic Society / Baeyens, Herman / Dolman, Antony J. -- 19. Some Consequences of Growth and Spatial Concentration in Latin America / De Mattos, Carlos Antonio -- 20. Some Observations on Theory and Practice in Regional Development in Africa / Taylor, D. R. F. -- 21. Environmental Dimensions of Polarized Development: The Case of Canada / Black, W. A. / Ray, D. Michael -- 22. Economic Competition, Regional Development and Redistributions of Power in the Belgian Political System (1830-1974) / Quévit, Michel -- 23. DATONEI: The Functional Databank of the Netherlands Economic Institute / Ancot, J. P. / Kemp, P. / Paelinck, J. / Smit, H. -- 24. Poland's National Income (Product) By Regions / Zienkowski, Leszek -- 25. Regional Concentration of Population and Inter- Regional Migration in Europe, 1950-1970 / Arnold, T. / Danieli, L. / Zacchia, C. -- Selected Bibliography of Jacques Boudeville -- Notes on the Contributors