... in the periphery are weakly embedded in national markets due to their external depended relations. Second, local firms use the tendency to embed themselves in their home regions as a strategy to improve their position in external power relations. The inquiry of Arab industry in Israel suggests that the form...

...Peter Baker Considers the renewed interest in industrial districts as a post‐Fordist form of spatial distribution of industry. Local agglomerations of industry in the form of small and medium‐sized firms have been proposed as a means of dealing effectively with changing patterns of demand...