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Tourism, culture, and regeneration / edited by Melanie K. Smith.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK ; Cambridge, MA : CABI Pub., 2007Description: xix, 186 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1845931300
  • 9781845931308
Other title:
  • Tourism, culture & regeneration
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 307.3416 22
LOC classification:
  • G156.5.H47 T69 2007
Contents:
1. Towards a cultural planning approach to regeneration / Melanle K. Smith -- 2. The creative turn in regeneration : creative spaces, spectacles and tourism in cities / Greg Richards and Julie Wilson -- 3. Culture, city users and the creation of new tourism areas in cities / Robert Maitland -- 4. VivaCity : mixed-use and urban tourism / Rosita Aiesha and Graeme Evans -- 5. Ethnoscapes as cultural attractions in Canadian 'world cities' / Stephen J. Shaw -- 6. (Re)creating culture through tourism : black heritage sites in New Jersey / Daina Cheyenne Harvey -- 7. Sustainable leisure and tourism space development in post-industrial cities : the case of Odaiba, Tokyo, Japan / Meiko Murayama and Gavin Parker -- 8. After the circus leaves town : the relationship between sport events, tourism and urban regeneration / Andrew Smith -- 9. World class : using the Olympics to shape and brand the American metropolis / Charles H. Heying, Matthew J. Burbank and Greg Andranovich -- 10. Touring templates : cultural workers and regeneration in small New England cities / Myrna M. Breitbart and Cathy Stanton -- 11. Cultural policy and urban restructuring in Chicago / Costas Spirou -- 12. Philadelphia's avenue of the arts : the challenges of a cultural district initiative / Anna Maria Bounds -- 13. On the water's edge : developing cultural regeneration paradigms for urban waterfronts / Andrew L. Jones -- 14. Born again : from dock cities to cities of culture / Patricia Avery -- 15. Interpretative planning as a means of urban regeneration : Recife, Brazil / Brian Bath and Paula Goncalves.
Summary: "The phenomenon of urban regeneration has become increasingly prominent on government agendas in recent years. Using case studies of cultural regeneration planning and management from Europe, North and South America, this book explores the role of culture and tourism in urban transformation.Themes covered include; cultural planning for regeneration, cultural regeneration policies and politics, integrated and sustainable regeneration strategies, community-orientated regeneration, ethnoscapes and cultural diversity in regeneration, the cultural regeneration of waterfronts and dockcities, creativity in regeneration, arts-led regeneration, and the role of sports and events in regeneration."--Publisher description.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Towards a cultural planning approach to regeneration / Melanle K. Smith -- 2. The creative turn in regeneration : creative spaces, spectacles and tourism in cities / Greg Richards and Julie Wilson -- 3. Culture, city users and the creation of new tourism areas in cities / Robert Maitland -- 4. VivaCity : mixed-use and urban tourism / Rosita Aiesha and Graeme Evans -- 5. Ethnoscapes as cultural attractions in Canadian 'world cities' / Stephen J. Shaw -- 6. (Re)creating culture through tourism : black heritage sites in New Jersey / Daina Cheyenne Harvey -- 7. Sustainable leisure and tourism space development in post-industrial cities : the case of Odaiba, Tokyo, Japan / Meiko Murayama and Gavin Parker -- 8. After the circus leaves town : the relationship between sport events, tourism and urban regeneration / Andrew Smith -- 9. World class : using the Olympics to shape and brand the American metropolis / Charles H. Heying, Matthew J. Burbank and Greg Andranovich -- 10. Touring templates : cultural workers and regeneration in small New England cities / Myrna M. Breitbart and Cathy Stanton -- 11. Cultural policy and urban restructuring in Chicago / Costas Spirou -- 12. Philadelphia's avenue of the arts : the challenges of a cultural district initiative / Anna Maria Bounds -- 13. On the water's edge : developing cultural regeneration paradigms for urban waterfronts / Andrew L. Jones -- 14. Born again : from dock cities to cities of culture / Patricia Avery -- 15. Interpretative planning as a means of urban regeneration : Recife, Brazil / Brian Bath and Paula Goncalves.

"The phenomenon of urban regeneration has become increasingly prominent on government agendas in recent years. Using case studies of cultural regeneration planning and management from Europe, North and South America, this book explores the role of culture and tourism in urban transformation.Themes covered include; cultural planning for regeneration, cultural regeneration policies and politics, integrated and sustainable regeneration strategies, community-orientated regeneration, ethnoscapes and cultural diversity in regeneration, the cultural regeneration of waterfronts and dockcities, creativity in regeneration, arts-led regeneration, and the role of sports and events in regeneration."--Publisher description.

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