The entrepreneurial city : geographies of politics, regime, and representation /
The entrepreneurial city : geographies of politics, regime, and representation /
- Chichester ; New York : Wiley, c1998.
- vi, 370 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [327]-361) and index.
The entrepreneurial city and the 'New urban politics' / Phil Hubbard and Tim Hall -- Place marketing : a historical comparison of Britain and North America / Stephen V. Ward -- Urban crises/urban representations : selling the city in difficult times / John Rennie Short and Yeong-Hyun Kim -- The narrative of enterprise and the enterprise of narrative : place marketing and the entrepreneurial city / Bob Jessop -- On losing the local in responding to urban decline : the honeysuckle redevelopment, New South Wales / Pauline M. McGuirk, Hilary P.M. Winchester and Kevin M. Dunn -- Pro-growth local economic development strategies : civic promotion and local needs in Britain's second city, 1981-1996 / Patrick Loftman and Brendan Nevin -- Surburban entrepreneurialism : redevelopment regimes and coordinating metropolitan development in South California / Amer Althubaity and Andrew E.G. Jonas -- From socialism to post-Fordism : the local state and economic policies in Eastern Germany / Tassilo Herrschel -- A game of appearance : public art and urban development : complicity or sustainability? / Malcolm Miles -- Popular culture, cultural intermediaries and urban regeneration / Justin O'Connor --Writing the new Barcelona / Donald McNeill -- Entrepreneurs are made, not born : learning and urban regimes in the production of entrepreneurial city / Andrew Wood -- Economic uncertainty, inter-urban competition and the efficacy of entrepreneurialism / Helga Leitner and Eric Sheppard -- Afterword : mappings of the entrepreneurial city / Tim Hall and Phil Hubbard.
This work offers an assessment of the "entrepreneurial city" - its strengths, weaknesses, problems and consequences - assessing how far "post-Fordist" city government is truly entrepreneurial and whether this is the best way to run urban areas.
0471977071 (alk. paper) 9780471977070: £45.00
97041437
Urban economics.
Urban policy.
Municipal government.
307.76 / HAL
Includes bibliographical references (p. [327]-361) and index.
The entrepreneurial city and the 'New urban politics' / Phil Hubbard and Tim Hall -- Place marketing : a historical comparison of Britain and North America / Stephen V. Ward -- Urban crises/urban representations : selling the city in difficult times / John Rennie Short and Yeong-Hyun Kim -- The narrative of enterprise and the enterprise of narrative : place marketing and the entrepreneurial city / Bob Jessop -- On losing the local in responding to urban decline : the honeysuckle redevelopment, New South Wales / Pauline M. McGuirk, Hilary P.M. Winchester and Kevin M. Dunn -- Pro-growth local economic development strategies : civic promotion and local needs in Britain's second city, 1981-1996 / Patrick Loftman and Brendan Nevin -- Surburban entrepreneurialism : redevelopment regimes and coordinating metropolitan development in South California / Amer Althubaity and Andrew E.G. Jonas -- From socialism to post-Fordism : the local state and economic policies in Eastern Germany / Tassilo Herrschel -- A game of appearance : public art and urban development : complicity or sustainability? / Malcolm Miles -- Popular culture, cultural intermediaries and urban regeneration / Justin O'Connor --Writing the new Barcelona / Donald McNeill -- Entrepreneurs are made, not born : learning and urban regimes in the production of entrepreneurial city / Andrew Wood -- Economic uncertainty, inter-urban competition and the efficacy of entrepreneurialism / Helga Leitner and Eric Sheppard -- Afterword : mappings of the entrepreneurial city / Tim Hall and Phil Hubbard.
This work offers an assessment of the "entrepreneurial city" - its strengths, weaknesses, problems and consequences - assessing how far "post-Fordist" city government is truly entrepreneurial and whether this is the best way to run urban areas.
0471977071 (alk. paper) 9780471977070: £45.00
97041437
Urban economics.
Urban policy.
Municipal government.
307.76 / HAL