Urban strategies for culture-driven growth co-creating a European capital of culture

Over the past three decades, the European Capital of Culture has grown into one of the most ambitious cultural programs in the world. Through the promotion of cultural diversity across the continent, the program fosters mutual understanding and intercultural dialogue among citizens, thereby increasi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wahlin, Nils
Other Authors: Kapsali, Maria, Nasholm, Malin H., Blomquist, Tomas
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Northampton, MA Edward Elgar Pub. 2016, c. 2016
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Collection: Edward Elgar eBook Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • the planners' view
  • 2. The planning process
  • 3. The 'cultural turn' in urban design
  • Part II: the view from the action nets
  • 4. The organizer's view: exploring emergent project action nets
  • 5. The insider-participant view: common dualities on urban design and program organization
  • 6. The public view: analysis of the narratives in the local press
  • 7. Building a milieu for city marketing and branding
  • The vignette collection
  • Part III: the achievement
  • 8. Comparisons with other European capitals of culture
  • 9. Co-creating cities: future challenges
  • Includes bibliographical references and index