The European Challenge: Innovation, Policy Learning and Social Cohesion in the New Knowledge Economy

by Adrian Winnett, Philip Powell, Nick Gould, et al.

Book Overview

Economic and social change is accelerating under the twin impact of globalisation and the new information technologies. But how are these processes interrelated? Are they impelling us towards a common socio-economic future? What can governments do if they want to manage and steer the direction of development? This book addresses these questions with particular reference to the European Union, which has made the development of a socially cohesive,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1861347391
• ISBN13: 9781861347398
• Release Date: September 2005
• Publisher: Policy Press
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"