... of “modernisation” as a key component of this biography. The paper argues that an appreciation of these spatial biographies can result in innovative and more effective social policy interventions with the potential to address issues that affect entire localities. Industrial policy Regional development...

... Sahara Decentralized control Regional development I have […] decided to open a new page in the ongoing reforms I am spearheading. Indeed, we shall soon be launching a gradual, sophisticated process of regionalization which will cover all parts of the kingdom, especially the Moroccan Sahara region...

... Enterprise zones Regional development Social networks Decision making Government policy England Over the past decade, some of the most challenging and innovative aspects of New Labour's policy agenda have arisen in the spheres of social enterprise and regional development. This paper seeks...

... of researching the effects of neo‐liberal policy trajectories. This paper employs these concepts to provide a critical examination of regional development policy in a way that can be used in other national contexts. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2008 Australia Regional development Public policy...