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Danny MacKinnon
Researcher at Newcastle University
Publications - 99
Citations - 5803
Danny MacKinnon is an academic researcher from Newcastle University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Devolution & Politics. The author has an hindex of 34, co-authored 95 publications receiving 5067 citations. Previous affiliations of Danny MacKinnon include University of Aberdeen & Cardiff University.
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From resilience to resourcefulness: A critique of resilience policy and activism
TL;DR: In this article, the authors provide a theoretical and political critique of how the concept of resilience has been applied to places, based on three main points: First, the ecological concept of resilient...
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Learning, innovation and regional development: a critical appraisal of recent debates
TL;DR: A resurgence of interest in the region as a scale of economic organization has been apparent within economic geography over the past decade or so as mentioned in this paper, in view of the apparent shift towards a knowledge-based approach.
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Evolution in Economic Geography: Institutions, Political Economy, and Adaptation
TL;DR: In this article, the authors provide a sympathetic critique and elaboration of this emergent EEG but take issue with some aspects of its characterization in recent programmatic statements, arguing that the reliance on certain theoretical frameworks that are imported from evolutionary economics and complexity science threatens to isolate it from other approaches in economic geography, limiting the opportunities for crossfertilization.
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Reconstructing scale: Towards a new scalar politics:
TL;DR: The authors argue that the charge of reification has been accepted too readily, masking areas of conceptual overlap between political-economic and post-structural approaches, particularly in terms of their shared concern with the construction of scale.
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Beyond strategic coupling: reassessing the firm-region nexus in global production networks
TL;DR: In this paper, a critical appraisal of GPN research is presented, focusing on its contribution to the rethinking of regional development processes and the notion of "strategic coupling" in particular.