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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"creative city"”.
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The COOP : shared space infrastructure for the creative city
… in the interest of compaction. The Rise of the Creative Class, an economic engine with its roots in the city, faces an especially challenging relationship to space. While the vitality of urban density is paramount to the success and growth of creative economies, a lack of available affordable …
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The 'creative city' : moving from ideas to planning practice
… focusing on the producers and consumers of the creative economy as the basis for growing vibrant and successful cities. This creative movement calls for an interdisciplinary approach to planning where a break in the rules that govern 'normal' planning practice contribute to environments that …
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Urban transformation through creativity : applying the creative city concept to Makkah
… the rapidly growing prestige of so-called Creative Cities has inspired many other cities to enhance their attractiveness, creativity and success. However, the concept of a creative city is an elusive one because it reflects a set of distinct ideologies which apply ideas of creativity to the …
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Creative City and Fields of Cultural Production: Ethnographic Perspectives of “The Arts” in Tampa
… economic theories of Richard Florida (2005), the City of Tampa established the Office of Creative Industries (OCI) to oversee efforts to strengthen the presence and visibility of "the arts." This thesis presents ethnographic research focused on practices, and perspectives among members of the …
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Third Places as Alternative Spaces of Cultural Production and Consumption in the Neoliberal Creative City
… and normalized absorption of neoliberal creative city and cultural planning policy scripts in many cities of the global North, alternative sites of grassroots cultural production and consumption are often overshadowed in size, policy attention, municipal investment, and print media …
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Creating the city : toward 21st-century production in Brooklyn, NY
In the past decade, the creative city discourse has pulsated with activity, with academics, policy wonks, national organizations, and community non-profits attempting to find footholds in the conversation. By applying the lessons of 20th-century industrial complexes, or "technopoles," to a new …
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La città creativa.Politiche culturali e riqualificazione urbana tra conservazione e sviluppo
… a tool for the economic revitalization of the city, especially in relation to chronic deficit of public finances. This depends mainly on the fact that the cultural heritage, as a scarce and irreproducible resource, is now the only economic good capable of competing on the global market, …
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Arts space under (narrative) construction.
… temporarily affordable haven at the centre of a ‘creative city’ make-over. Helping to identify the underlying motives and methods of these narrators are Bourdieu’s capitals theory and Lefebrve’s notions of spatial practices. By combining a narrative research approach for data analysis with an …
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Artists on display : open studios and the search for community empowerment
… and urban neighborhoods like SoHo in New York City, have led to broader ideas about the "Creative City," the "Creative Economy," and the "Creative Class." In an attempt to reap the promised riches of wealth, job creation, and prestige, some cities have developed strategies to promote their …
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The re-industrial city : what case studies from New York and San Francisco tell us about the urban manufacturing resurgence
… urban manufacturing. The emerging lens of Creative Placemaking is invoked as a way to unify these theories, suggesting that urban manufacturing is a superlative form of Creative Placemaking. In conclusion, this thesis provides recommendations and tools for cities looking to cultivate …