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020			_a9781452242590
040			_cNULRC
050			_aHC 110.I53 .B56 2013
100			_aLeigh, Nancey Green _eauthor
245		0	_aPlanning local economic development : _btheory and practice / _cNancey Green Leigh and Edward J. Blakely
250			_aFifth edition
260			_aLos Angeles, California : _bSage, _cc2013
300			_axviii, 456 pages : _billustrations ; _c24 cm
365			_bUSD75.94
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505			_a1. The Enduring argument for local economic development planning -- 2. The Influence of national and state policies on local economic development -- 3. Concepts and theory of local economic development -- 4. The Local economic development profession and professionals -- 5. The Local economic development planning process -- 6. Introduction to analytical methods for local economic development planning -- 7. Local economic development strategy -- 8. Locality development -- 9. Business development -- 10. Human resource development -- 11. Community economic development -- 12. Building the implementation plan -- 13. Institutional approaches to local economic development -- 14. Local economic development planning's response to the flatter and climate-challenged world
520			_aNow thoroughly updated for the challenges of the 21st century, and with new coverage of sustainability, the Fifth Edition explores the theories of local economic development while addressing the issues and opportunities faced by cities, towns and local entities to craft their economic destinies within the global economy.
650			_aECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
700			_aBlakely, Edward J. _eco-author
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