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Professor Ray Hudson - all publications

Journal papers: academic

• Hudson, R. Critical Political Economy and Material Transformation. New Political Economy. 2012;17:373-397.
• Gregson, N., Crang, M., Ahamed, F., Akter, N., Ferdous, R., Foisal, S. & Hudson, R. Territorial agglomeration and industrial symbiosis: Sitakunda-Bhatiary, Bangladesh, as a secondary processing complex. Economic Geography. 2012;88:37-58.
• Hudson, R. From knowledge based economy … to knowledge based economy? Reflections on changes in the economy and development policies in the North East of England. Regional Studies. 2011;45:997-1012.
• Hudson, R. Regions Con-Dem’d? Geography. 2011;44-49.
• Hudson, R. Life on the edge: navigating the competitive tensions between the 'social' and the 'economic' in the social economy and in its relations to the mainstream. Journal of Economic Geography. 2009;9:493-510
• Hudson, R. Resilient regions in an uncertain world: wishful thinking or practical reality. Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society. 2009;1-15.
• Hudson, R. Cultural political economy meets global production networks: a productive meeting?. Journal of Economic Geography. 2008;8:421-440.
• Hudson, R., Bulkeley, H. & Watson, M. Unpicking environmental policy integration with tales from waste management. Environment and Planning C. 2008;28:481-98.
• Hudson, R. Region and place: rethinking regional development in the context of global environmental change. Progress in Human Geography. 2007;31:827-836.
• Hudson, R. Regions and Regional Uneven Development Forever? Some Reflective Comments upon Theory and Practice. Regional Studies. 2007;41:1149-1160.
• Hadjimichalis, C. & Hudson, R. Rethinking Local and Regional Development: Implications for Radical Political Development in Europe. European urban and Regional Studies. 2007;14:99-113.
• Hudson, R. & Hadjimichalis, C. Networks, Regional Development and Democratic Control. International Journal of Urban and Regional Research. 2006;30:858-872.
• Hudson, R. On what's right and keeping left: or Why Geography still needs Marxian political economy. Antipode. 2006;38:374-395.
• Hudson, R. Regional devolution and regional economic success: myths and illusions about power. Geografiska Annaler B. 2006;88:159-171.
• Bulkeley, H., Watson, M., Hudson, R. & Weaver, P. Governing Municipal Waste: Towards a New Analytical Framework. Journal of Environmental Policy and Planning. 2005;7:1-23.
• Hudson, R. Region and Place: Devolved Regional Government and Regional Economic Success?. Progress in Human Geography. 2005;29:618-625.
• Hudson, R. Rethinking change in old industrial regions: reflecting on the experiences of North East England. Environment and Planning A. 2005;37:581-596.
• Hudson, R. Towards Sustainable Economic Practices, Flows and Spaces: or is the Necessary Impossible and the Impossible Necessary?. Sustainable Development. 2005;13:239-252.
• Hudson, R. Conceptualizing economies and their geographies: spaces, flows and circuits. Progress in Human Geography. 2004;28:447-471.
• Hudson, R. Reflecting on The Limits to Capital, twenty years on. Antipode. 2004;36:414-419.
• Hudson, R. & Hadjimichalis, C. Reti, sviluppo regionale e controllo democratico. Meridiana: Rivista di Storia e Scienze Sociale. 2004;49:75-98.
• Hudson, R. Thinking through the geographies of the New Europe in the New Millennium: dialectics of circuits, flows and spaces. European Urban and Regional Studies. 2004;11:99-102.
• Hudson, R. European integration and new forms of uneven development - But not the end of territorially distinctive capitalisms in Europe. European Urban and Regional Studies. 2003;10:49-67.
• Hudson, R. European integration: new forms of uneven development and the end of territorially distinctive capitalism in Europe? European Urban and Regional Studies. 2003;10:49-67.
• Hudson, R. Fuzzy concepts and sloppy thinking: Reflections on recent developments in critical regional studies. Regional Studies. 2003;37:741-746.
• Hadjimichalis, C. & Hudson, R. Geographical imaginations, post-modern imperialism and the project of European political integration. Soundings. 2003;23:37-53.
• Hudson, R. The changing geography of the British coal industry: nationalization, privatisation and the political economy of energy supply, 1947-97. Transactions of the Institute of Mining and Metallurgy. 2003;111:180-187.
• Hudson, R. Changing industrial production systems and regional development in the New Europe. Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers. 2002;27:262-281.
• Hudson, R. Commodity chains and flows of value: exploring the link between corporate strategies, governance processes and regional economic development in Europe. Desinvestimento e Impactos Economicos, Sociais e territoriais. 2002.
• Smith, A., Rainnie, A., Dunford, M., Hardy, J., Hudson, R. & Sadler, D. Networks of value, commodities and regions: reworking divisions of labour in macro-regional economies. Progress in Human Geography. 2002;26:41-63.
• Hudson, R. Re-drawing the line between the employed and unemployed: new forms of work, unemployed and public policies in Europe. Tijdschrift Voor Economische En Sociale Geografie. 2002;93:316-315.
• Hudson, R. The changing geography of the British coal industry: nationalization, privatization and the political economy of energy supply 1947-97. Mining Technology. 2002;111:180-186.
• Hudson, R. The Globalization of Business. British Journal of Management. 2002;13:362-366.
• Hudson, R. The Oxford handbook of economic geography. Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers. 2002;27:123-127.
• Cuthbertson, M., Hudson, R. & McKeever, L. r center.cade - The resource centre for access to data on Europe. Creating a resource on Europe for UK academic researchers. European Urban and Regional Studies. 2001;8:371-382.
• Hudson, R. One Europe or Many? Reflections on becoming European. Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers. 2000;25:409-426.
• Hudson, R. 'The learning economy, the learning firm and the learning region': a sympathetic critique of the limits to learning. European Urban and Regional Studies. 1999;6:59-72.
• Hudson, R. & Lei, S. Towards sustainable mining cities: what policies should be sought and experiences could be learnt for China? The Journal of Chinese Geography. 1999;9:207-226.
• Amin, A., Cameron, A. & Hudson, R. Welfare at work? The potential of the UK social economy. Environment and Planning A. 1999;31:2033-2051.

Books: authored

• Hudson, R. Economic Geographies: Circuits, Flows and Spaces. Sage; 2005.
• Amin, A., Cameron, A & Hudson, R. Placing the Social Economy. Oxford.: Routledge; 2002.
• Hudson, R. Producing Places. New York.: Guilford Press; 2001.
• Hudson, R., Beynon, H. & Cox, A. Digging up Trouble: Environment, Protest and Opencast Coal Mining. Rivers Oram; 2000.
• Hudson, R. Production, Places and Environment: Changing Perspectives in Economic Geography. Longman; 2000.

Books: sections

• Lane, C. & Wood, G. Regions, varieties of capitalism and the legacies of neoliberalism. Capitalist Diversity and Diversity within Capitalism. In: Routledge; 2012:189-208.
• Hudson, R. Geographies of economic decline. In: Lee, R., Leyshon, A., McDowell, L. & Sunley, P. A Compendium of Economic Geography. Sage; 2011:261-272.
• Hudson, R. Spatial circuits of value. In: Pike, A., Rodriguez-Pose, A. & Tomaney, J. Handbook of Local and Regional Development. Routledge; 2011:109-118.
• Hudson, R. & Fischbacher-Smith, D. Exporting Pandora's Box - Exploitation, risk communication and public health problems associated with the export of hazard. In: Bennett, P., Calman, K., Curtis, S. & Fischbacher-Smith, D. Risk Communication and Public Health, OUP. Oxford University Press; 2010:245-60.
• Hudson, R. The changing geographies of manufacturing and work: made in the UK? In: Coe, N. & Jones, A. The Economic Geography of the UK. Sage; 2010:139-152.
• Hudson, R. Economic Geography: Fordism. In: Thrift, N. & Kitchin, R. International Encyclopaedia of Human Geography. Amsterdam: Elsevier; 2009:226-231.
• Hudson, R. Regional Development: Uneven Regional Development. In: Thrift, Nigel & Kitchin, Rob International Encyclopaedia of Human Geography. Amsterdam: Elsevier; 2009:18-23.
• Hudson, R. The Knowledge-based Economy, Public Policy and Regional Development: Lessons from the North East of England. In: Geophilia o sentir os sentidos da Geografia: Homenagem a Jorge Gaspar. Lisboa.: CEG; 2008:475-488.
• Hudson, R. Firms as political actors in processes of capital accumulation and regional development. In: Taylor, M. & Oinas, P. Understanding the Firm: Spatial and Organizational dimensions. Oxford Oxford University Press; 2006:169-188.
• Hudson, R. The New Economic Geography? In: Lawton-Smith, H. & Bagchi-Sen, S. Past, Present and Future of Economic Geography. Routledge; 2006:47-55.
• Hudson, R. The production of institutional complemenrarity: the case of North East England. In: Wood, G. & James, P. Institutions, Production and Working Life. Oxford University Press; 2006:104-122.
• Hudson, R. Geographers and the Regional Problem. In: Johnston, R. & Williams, M. A Century of British Geography, British Association for the Advancement of Science. 2003:583-602.
• Hudson, R. Global production systems and European integration. In: Peck, J. & Yeung, H. Global Connections. Sage; 2003:216-230.
• Amin, A., Cameron, A. & Hudson, R. The alterity of the social economy. In: Leyshon, A., Lee, R. & Williams, C. Alternative Economic Spaces. Sage; 2003:27-54.
• Hudson, R. & Williams, A. Re-shaping Europe: the Challenge of New Divisions with a Homogenised Political-Economic Space. In: Fink, J., Lewis, G. & Clarke, J. Re-thinking European Welfare. Sage; 2001.
• Hudson, R. Western Europe Studies: Geography. In: Smelser, N. & Bates, P. International Encyclopaedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences. Pergamon; 2001:473-479.
• Hudson, R. Globalization, National State Policies and Regional differentiation: the Case of the UK. In: Vellinga, M. The Dialectics of Globalization. Westview; 2000:235-256.
• Hudson, R. Restructurer la region, restructurer l'Etat: le cas de l'Angleterre du Nord Est. In: Benko, G. & Lipietz, A. La Richesse de Regions: La Nouvelle Geographie Socio-Economique. Presses Universitaire de France; 2000:391-422.
• Hudson, R. 'The learning economy, the learning firm and the learning region': a sympathetic critique of the limits to learning. In: Keating, M. Regions and Regionalism in Europe. Edward Elgar; 1999:341-354.
• Hudson, R. & Williams, A. Re-shaping Europe: the Challenge of New Divisions within a Homogenised Political-Economic Space. In: Hudson, R. & Williams, A. Divided Europe: Society and Territory. Sage; 1999:1-28.
• Hudson, R. The New Economy of the New Europe: Eradicating Divisions or Creating New Forms of Uneven Development. In: Hudson, R. & Williams, A. Divided Europe: Society and Territory. Sage; 1999:29-62.
• Hudson, R. The Costs of Globalisation: Producing New Forms of Risk to Health and Well-Being. In: Published:13-29.

Book chapters: online

• Hudson, R. The costs of globalization: Producing new forms of risk to health and well-being. In: Palgrave Macmillan; 2009:13-29.

Edited works: conference proceedings

• Hudson, R. Material matters and the search for resilience: Re-thinking and urban development strategies in the context of global environmental change. University of Aegean, Lesvos.: International Conference, Studying, Modelling and Sense Making of Planet Earth; 2008.

Other publications: research

• Hudson, R., Buckner, L., Cannon, T., Harding, A., Rees, P. & Kurowska, K. The impacts of demographic change on the functional; economies of the North of England. N8 and Northern Way, Manchester (iv + 35). Published.

Reports: official

• Hudson, R. & Townsend, A.R. Coalfield regeneration, 1981-2003: Employment and Travel to work, Parts I and II. 2005;60, 53.
• Hudson, R., Miles, N., Robinson, J. F. & Tully, J. Social Capital and Economic Development in North East England: Promoting Economic and Social Inclusion. 2004;119.
• Hudson, R. & Townsend, A. The Steel Industry in the Tees Valley; the supply chain in the Tees Valley and its vulnerability to further reductions in the Steel Industry. 2003.
• Hudson, R. & Townsend, A. Updating Coalfield Areas. 2003.