The Service Economy
Sven Illeris
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Description for The Service Economy
Hardcover. This book reviews research from around the world that examines the development and the future of the service economy. It reviews the growth and development of the service economy in spatial terms and discusses some surprising and controversial conclusions for the future. Num Pages: 244 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: KCBM; KNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 19. Weight in Grams: 524.
Services dominate the modern economy. This controversial and important book reviews research into the development and future of the service economy. Professor Illeris synthesises not only English language research on the nature and function of services, but also introduces the lesser-known but equally important work done on services by researchers in other languages which often reaches surprising and challenging conclusions. While the emphasis is on producer services in the western world, due consideration is also given to the role and significance of personal and household services which have been frequently ignored in the literature. The approach adopted is geographical and ... Read more
Services dominate the modern economy. This controversial and important book reviews research into the development and future of the service economy. Professor Illeris synthesises not only English language research on the nature and function of services, but also introduces the lesser-known but equally important work done on services by researchers in other languages which often reaches surprising and challenging conclusions. While the emphasis is on producer services in the western world, due consideration is also given to the role and significance of personal and household services which have been frequently ignored in the literature. The approach adopted is geographical and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
Number of Pages
248
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780471966180
SKU
V9780471966180
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Ref
99-50
About Sven Illeris
Sven Illeris is the author of The Service Economy: A Geographical Approach, published by Wiley.
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