Small cities : urban experience beyond the metropolis /
edited by David Bell and Mark Jayne.
- xiii, 280 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
- Questioning cities .
- Questioning cities series. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-273) and index.
Conceptualizing small cities/ David Bell and Mark Jayne -- The political economy of small cities -- On the dynamics of ambivalent urbanization and urban productivity in Port Louis, Mauritius / Abdoumaliq Simone -- Temp town : temporality as a place promotion niche in the world's furniture capital / John Joe Schlichtman -- Jumping scale : from small town politics to a 'regional presence'? : re-doing economic governance in Canada's technology triangle / Joseph Leibovitz -- Tourism in a reluctantly small city-island-nation : insights from Singapore / T.C. Chang -- The urban hierarchy and competitive advantage -- The festival phenomenon : festivals, events and the promotion of small urban areas / Andrew Bradley and Tim Hall -- Gentrifying down the urban hierarchy : 'the cascade effect' in Portland, Maine / Loretta Lees -- The re-construction of a small Scottish city : re-discovering Dundee / Greg Lloyd, John Mccarthy, and Deborah Peel -- Urban myth : the symbolic sizing of Weimar, Germany / Frank Eckardt -- The cultural economy of small cities -- Garden cities and city gardens / Malcolm Miles -- Small cities for a small planet : sustaining the cultural renaissance? / Graeme Evans and Jo Foord -- Creative small cities : cityscapes, power, and the arts / Gordon. Waitt -- Rethinking small places : urban cultural creativity : examples from Sweden, the USA, and Bosnia-Herzegovina / Tom Fleming, Lia Ghilardi and Nancy K. Napier -- Identity, lifestyle, and forms of sociability -- Caudan : domesticating the global waterfront / Tim Edensor -- De-centring metropolitan youth identities : boundaries, difference, and sense of place / Gordon Waitt, Tim Hewitt and Ellen Kraly -- Small city : big ideas : culture-led regeneration and the consumption of place / Steven Miles -- Afterword : small change, sizing up small cities / David Bell and Mark Jayne.
0415366577 (hbk.) 9780415366588 (pbk.)
2005037581
013356286 Uk
Cities and towns.
Urban policy.
Politique urbaine.
Villes.
Villes.
Politique urbaine.
Cities and towns.
Urban policy.
Kleinstadt.
Stadtentwicklung.
Kleine steden.
Stedelijke ontwikkeling.
Kleinstadt.
Stadtentwicklung.
Aufsatzsammlung.
Aufsatzsammlung.
307.76 / BEL
Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-273) and index.
Conceptualizing small cities/ David Bell and Mark Jayne -- The political economy of small cities -- On the dynamics of ambivalent urbanization and urban productivity in Port Louis, Mauritius / Abdoumaliq Simone -- Temp town : temporality as a place promotion niche in the world's furniture capital / John Joe Schlichtman -- Jumping scale : from small town politics to a 'regional presence'? : re-doing economic governance in Canada's technology triangle / Joseph Leibovitz -- Tourism in a reluctantly small city-island-nation : insights from Singapore / T.C. Chang -- The urban hierarchy and competitive advantage -- The festival phenomenon : festivals, events and the promotion of small urban areas / Andrew Bradley and Tim Hall -- Gentrifying down the urban hierarchy : 'the cascade effect' in Portland, Maine / Loretta Lees -- The re-construction of a small Scottish city : re-discovering Dundee / Greg Lloyd, John Mccarthy, and Deborah Peel -- Urban myth : the symbolic sizing of Weimar, Germany / Frank Eckardt -- The cultural economy of small cities -- Garden cities and city gardens / Malcolm Miles -- Small cities for a small planet : sustaining the cultural renaissance? / Graeme Evans and Jo Foord -- Creative small cities : cityscapes, power, and the arts / Gordon. Waitt -- Rethinking small places : urban cultural creativity : examples from Sweden, the USA, and Bosnia-Herzegovina / Tom Fleming, Lia Ghilardi and Nancy K. Napier -- Identity, lifestyle, and forms of sociability -- Caudan : domesticating the global waterfront / Tim Edensor -- De-centring metropolitan youth identities : boundaries, difference, and sense of place / Gordon Waitt, Tim Hewitt and Ellen Kraly -- Small city : big ideas : culture-led regeneration and the consumption of place / Steven Miles -- Afterword : small change, sizing up small cities / David Bell and Mark Jayne.
0415366577 (hbk.) 9780415366588 (pbk.)
2005037581
013356286 Uk
Cities and towns.
Urban policy.
Politique urbaine.
Villes.
Villes.
Politique urbaine.
Cities and towns.
Urban policy.
Kleinstadt.
Stadtentwicklung.
Kleine steden.
Stedelijke ontwikkeling.
Kleinstadt.
Stadtentwicklung.
Aufsatzsammlung.
Aufsatzsammlung.
307.76 / BEL