Overview
- This open access book deals with the conceptual intersection of governance, knowledge, and space
- Presents theoretical and empirical insights into the reflexive relation between governance and knowledge from a spatial perspective
- Demonstrates how knowledge enables governance and how governance affects the creation and use of knowledge
Part of the book series: Knowledge and Space (KNAS, volume 15)
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Table of contents (19 chapters)
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Front Matter
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How Knowledge Enables Governance
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How Knowledge Drives the Effectiveness of Governance
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How Governance Affects Learning and Innovation
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Keywords
- Open access
- Governance
- Knowledge and innovation
- Social networks
- Natural resources
- Knowledge and political action
- Eurocrisis
- Codified and uncodified knowledge
- Forest fire risk management
- Fight against corruption
- Adaptive governance
- Infectious disease outbreaks
- Collective learning
- Fragmented governance
- Forest governance
- Global innovation systems
- Technology-based industries
About this book
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Johannes Glückler is Professor of Economic and Social Geography and Fellow of the Marsilius Center for Advanced Studies at Heidelberg University, Germany. His research follows a relational perspective and builds on theories of organization, networks, and institutions in the study of the geography of knowledge and regional development. He is founding board member of the German Society for Social Network Research DGNet and co-founder of the M.Sc. Governance of Risks and Resources at the Heidelberg Center for Latin America in Santiago de Chile.
Gary Herrigel is the Paul Klapper Professor in the College and the Division of Social Sciences at the University of Chicago, USA. He is the author of three books, many articles and a number of edited collections and journal special issues on corporate governance, manufacturing competitiveness, industrial relations, business history, economic geography and comparative political economy.Michael Handke is a research fellow at Heidelberg University, Germany and head of the M.Sc. Governance of Risk and Resources at the Heidelberg Center for Latin America in Santiago de Chile. His research interests include economic geography, risk research, financial geography, and development research. His empirical work focuses on the management of risks in economic relationships, with a particular interest in the dealing with risks under conditions of limited risk knowledge from a spatial perspective.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Knowledge for Governance
Editors: Johannes Glückler, Gary Herrigel, Michael Handke
Series Title: Knowledge and Space
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-47150-7
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Social Sciences, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2020
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-47149-1Published: 15 January 2021
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-47152-1Published: 22 December 2021
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-47150-7Published: 14 January 2021
Series ISSN: 1877-9220
Series E-ISSN: 2543-0580
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIII, 469
Number of Illustrations: 15 b/w illustrations, 35 illustrations in colour
Topics: Human Geography, Political Science, Geography, general