Planning Local Economic Development: Theory and Practice (Sage Library of Social Research)

Building on the success of its predecessors, the Third Edition continues to explore the theories of local economic development and address the dilemmas communities face. Blakely and Bradshaw investigate planning processes, analytical techniques, business and human resource development, as well as high-technology economic development strategies.Edward J. (James) Blakely is the author of 'Planning Local Economic Development: Theory and Practice (Sage Library of Social Research)', published 1994 under ISBN 9780803952102 and ISBN 0803952104.