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Author Donald, Stephanie Hemelryk

Title Branding Cities : Cosmopolitanism, Parochialism, and Social Change
Published Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2008

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Description 1 online resource (247 pages)
Series Routledge Advances in Geography, 3
Routledge Advances in Geography, 3
Contents Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction: Processes of Cosmopolitanism and Parochialism; 2 Strangers as Neighbors in the Cosmopolis: New Migrants in London, Diversity, and Place; 3 Conflicting Mobilities: Cultural Diversity and City Branding in Berlin; Part I Branding the City: Selling Contradiction for Global Advantage; 4 London's Chinatown: Branded Place or Community Space?; 5 Living and Making the Branded City and Its Contradictions: Skilled EU Migrants in Manchester; 6 Understanding Cultural Quarters in Branded Cities
Summary Cultural analysts, social scientists, and media scholars explore the ways in which cities generate competing visions of their use and their future, thereby branding their image for international consumption
Notes Print version record
Form Electronic book
Author Kofman, Eleonore
Kevin, Catherine
ISBN 9780203884294
0203884299