Preface | |
Acknowledgments | |
Introduction: Borders, Margins and Frontiers: Myth and Metaphor | p. 1 |
Romancing the Line: Edges and Seams in Western and Indigenous Mindscapes, with Special Reference to Bedouin | p. 23 |
Redefining the Frontier: Regional Development in the Post-Welfare Era | p. 43 |
The Role of the Frontier in Economic Development: American Theory and International Experience | p. 57 |
Brazil's Frontier Experience and Sustainable Development: A Geopolitical Approach | p. 73 |
Urban System Development, Ecuador's Amazon Region and Generalization | p. 99 |
"Frontier" Development in Australia | p. 125 |
From Frontier to Periphery: The Development of Israel's Negev | p. 143 |
The Frontier as Chain Reaction | p. 173 |
Long Waves of Frontier Development | p. 191 |
The Development of Tourism in Frontier Regions: Issues and Approaches | p. 213 |
A Social Safety Net for the Negev | p. 231 |
Local Synergy as an Explanation for Innovation in Peripheral and Frontier Areas | p. 249 |
Japan's Technopolis: A Model for Frontier Development in East Asia | p. 259 |
Endogenous Development and Innovative Regional Milieux: International Evidence Relevant to Frontier Regions | p. 277 |
Index | p. 297 |
About the Contributors | p. 315 |
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