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Beyond the Neoliberal Creative City: Critique and Alternatives in the Urban Cultural Economy

Posted By: roxul
Date: 29 Jul 2023 13:57:30
Beyond the Neoliberal Creative City: Critique and Alternatives in the Urban Cultural Economy

Robert G. Hollands, "Beyond the Neoliberal Creative City: Critique and Alternatives in the Urban Cultural Economy"
English | ISBN: 1529233127 | 2023 | 256 pages | PDF | 20 MB

A buoyant, creative economy can be seen as the saviour of many cities, but behind such ‘urban makeovers’ lie serious problems such as widening inequalities, job precarity, gentrification and environmental issues. In light of the pandemic and climate crisis, how well are city economies, based largely on culture, nightlife and tourism, meeting basic societal needs? Blending lively case studies of alternative cultural practices and spaces with broader theoretical debates, this book explores the opportunities for a more just and sustainable urban future.
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