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Selling places : the city as cultural capital, past and present
- Title
- Selling places : the city as cultural capital, past and present / edited by Gerry Kearns and Chris Philo.
- Publication
- Oxford [England] ; New York : Pergamon Press, 1993.
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- Description
- x, 316 pages : illustrations, maps; 24 cm
- Series Statement
- Policy, planning, and critical theory
- Uniform Title
- Policy, planning, and critical theory
- Subject
- Cities and towns
- Civic improvement
- Municipal government > Public relations
- Urban renewal
- Villes
- Administration municipale > Relations publiques
- Public Relations > municipal government
- Cities
- Urban Renewal
- cities
- civic improvement
- urban renewal
- Stedelijk beleid
- Citymarketing
- Stadsvernieuwing
- Culturele hoofdsteden
- City promotion
- Rénovation urbaine
- Reconversion (architecture)
- Marketing territorial
- Villes > Et la culture
- politique urbaine > relations publiques > études diverses
- politique urbaine > vie culturelle > études diverses
- Note
- "The volume grew out of a one-and-a-half day conference session that ran as part of the Annual Conference of the IBG held in Glasgow in January 1990"--Pref.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-308).
- Contents
- 1. Culture, History, Capital: A Critical Introduction to the Selling of Places / Chris Philo and Gerry Kearns -- 2. Historical Geographies of Urban Life and Modern Consumption / Nigel Thrift and Paul Glennie -- 3. The City as Spectacle: Paris and the Bicentenary of the French Revolution / Gerry Kearns -- 4. Trading History, Reclaiming the Past: The Crystal Palace as Icon / Mark Billinge -- 5. Revisioning Place: De- and Re-constructing the Image of the Industrial City / Briavel Holcomb -- 6. The City as Commodity: The Contested Spaces of Urban Development / Mark Goodwin -- 7. Place Marketing: A Local Authority Perspective / Andrew David Fretter -- 8. Place-marketing, Competitive Places and the Construction of Hegemony in Britain in the 1980s / David Sadler -- 9. John Wayne Meets Donald Trump: The Lower East Side as Wild Wild West / Laura Reid and Neil Smith -- 10. Local Hero! An Examination of the Role of the Regional Entrepreneur in the Regeneration of Britain's Regions / Michelle Lowe.
- 11. Architecture as Advertising: Constructing the Image of Redevelopment / Darrel Crilley -- 12. One Place, Two Stories: Two Interpretations of Spitalfields in the Debate Over its Redevelopment / Rachel Woodward -- 13. 'Tackintosh': Glasgow's Supplementary Gloss / Eric Laurier.
- ISBN
- 0080413854
- 9780080413853
- 0080413846
- 9780080413846
- LCCN
- 93007681
- OCLC
- ocm27812964
- 27812964
- SCSB-9436989
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library