The high-tech potential : economic development in rural America /

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Author / Creator:Glasmeier, Amy.
Imprint:New Brunswick : Transaction Publishers, [2012]
Description:xiv, 225 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9051577
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ISBN:9781412848473
1412848474
Notes:"Originally published in 1991 by the Center for Urban Policy Research., New Brunswick, NJ."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Rural high tech: problems and prospects
  • The what, where, and why of high tech
  • Regional distribution of rural high tech
  • Regional high-tech location and rural industrialization
  • Strategic sectors' shortcomings confrontrural communities
  • Unmasking high-tech location
  • Factors influencing rural high-tech plant and employment location
  • Factors governing the spatial distribution of high-tech jobs and plants among cities and rural communities
  • Prospects for rural high-tech development.