Creative Cities, Cultural Clusters and Local Economic Development
- ISBN-10
- 1847202683
- ISBN-13
- 9781847202680
- Category
- Political Science
- Pages
- 367
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008
- Publisher
- Edward Elgar Pub
- Author
- Philip Cooke
Description
'Each of the 14 papers contained in this volume provides a comprehensive evaluation of the culture-creativity-local development relationship. the volume represents an important addition to the regional development genre, and is essential reading for academics, policymakers, city councillors and those engaged in the cultural and creative sectors.' - Economic Outlook and Business Review
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