It is strikingly clear that local contexts are more and more important as providers of rich external economies, shaping the form and sustainability of territorial competitiveness (Camagni 1991; Markusen 1996; Bramanti and Maggioni 1997; Crounch et al. 2001). The process of globalisation has been an important driver of change exposing even the most remote areas to competition, but cognitive and normative resources, as well as social capital and trust, are deeply embedded in the territorial social fabric.
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Bramanti, A., Riggi, M.R. (2009). Sustainable Interrelated Growth: A Phenomenal Approach. In: Fratesi, U., Senn, L. (eds) Growth and Innovation of Competitive Regions. Advances in Spatial Science. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-70924-4_2
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