Origination: The Geographies of Brands and Branding

Author:   Andy Pike
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
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9781118556405


Pages:   248
Publication Date:   12 May 2015
Format:   Paperback
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Origination: The Geographies of Brands and Branding offers innovative theoretical and conceptual frameworks relating to the ways that actors create meaning and value in commodity brands and branding through processes of geographical association. Provides innovative conceptualization and theorization to facilitate an understanding of the geographical dimensions of brands and branding Challenges current interpretations of brands as vehicles of homogenization in globalization Establishes the theoretical and conceptual foundations of a more geographically sensitive approach through rigorous empirical examination of the under-researched geographical differentiation of commodity brands and branding Presents innovative new research and analysis of the socio-spatial biographies of the Newcastle Brown Ale, Burberry and Apple brands Forges strong new connections between political and cultural economy approaches within geography Provides a distinctive and incisive conceptual and theoretical framework capable of engaging other branded commodities and their branding in other times and places

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Author:   Andy Pike
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:   Wiley-Blackwell
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.327kg
ISBN:  

9781118556405


ISBN 10:   1118556402
Pages:   248
Publication Date:   12 May 2015
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Series Editor Preface viii Acknowledgements ix Permissions x List of Tables xi List of Figures xii 1 Introduction 1 2 The Geographies of Brands and Branding 23 3 Origination 59 4 ‘Local’ Origination … Newcastle Brown Ale 88 5 ‘National’ Origination … Burberry 112 6 ‘Global’ Origination … Apple 139 7 Territorial Development 171 8 Conclusions 194 References 207 Index 224

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Overall, Origination presents a promising conceptual and research framework capable of revealing the multiple facets of brand geographies. (Consumption Markets & Culture, 1 December 2015)


Author Information

Andy Pike is Professor of Local and Regional Development and Director of the Centre for Urban and Regional Development Studies (CURDS), Newcastle University, UK. He is co-author of Local and Regional Development (2006) (with Andrés Rodríguez-Pose and John Tomaney), editor of Brands and Branding Geographies (2011), and co-editor of Handbook of Local and Regional Development (2011) (with Andrés Rodríguez-Pose and John Tomaney).

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