PART ONE: OVERVIEWS High Technology, Economic Restructuring, and the Urban-Regional Process in the United States - Manuel Castells High Technology, Space, and Society in Contemporary Britain - Peter Hall PART TWO: THE NEW INDUSTRIAL SPACE The Location of High Technology Industries - Amy Glasmeier Silicon Valley and Route 128 - Annalee Saxenian Regional Prototypes of Historic Exceptions? Defensive Cities - Ann Roell Markusen and Robin Bloch Military Spending, High Technology, and Human Settlements PART THREE: THE TRANSFORMATION OF SERVICES The Changing Fortunes of Metropolitan Economies - Thomas M Stanback Jr Office Automation and Women's Work - Barbara Baran The Technological Transformation of the Insurance Industry Information Technology and the New Services Game - Larry Hirschhorn PART FOUR: THE COMMUNICATIONS REVOLUTION Communications Technology - Lionel Nicol Economic and Spatial Impacts The New Media - Francoise Sabbah PART FIVE: THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES Technological Determination and Determinism - Richard A Walker Industrial Growth and Location Technology and Spatial Production Relations - Michael Storper Disequilibrium, Interindustry Relationships, and Industrial Evolution Studying Technology and Social Life - Claude S Fischer PART SIX: ALTERNATIVES Which 'Good Technology'? - Doreen Massey
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Abu‐Lughod et al. (1986) studied this question.