The Territorial Imperative: Pluralism, Corporatism and Economic Crisis

The Territorial Imperative explores a growing area of interest in comparative political economy - the interaction of politics and economics and the meso-level of the polity. Noting the ubiquity of regional economic disparities within advanced industrial democracies, Jeffrey Anderson undertakes a sophisticated analysis of the complex political conflicts, involving myriad actors across multiple levels of the polity, which are generated by declining regional economies.