Inequalities in creative cities : issues, approaches, comparisons /
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New York, NY :
Palgrave Macmillan,
[2017]
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Table of Contents:
- Author Biographies; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Part I: Introduction and Theoretical Background; Chapter 1: Introduction. Inequalities in the Creative City: A New Perspective on an Old Phenomenon; The Shift to Knowledge; Creative City Strategies; The Consequences: Urban Inequalities; Our Book; Bibliography; Chapter 2: The Cultural Economy of the City: Pathways to Theory and Understanding Inequality; Introduction: Situating Culture, Creativity, and Inequality in the City; The Cultural Economy: Theoretical Proposals and Conundrums
- Industrial Restructuring, Post-Fordism, and Flexible Specialization: Culture and CreativityContours of the Cultural Economy Theoretical Terrain: Critiques and Reformations; Five Analytic Fields of the Cultural Economy of the City; Cultural Work, Urban Labor Markets, and Inequality; Structures and Systems of Cultural Labor; Contingent Labor and Precarity in the Cultural Economy of the City; Production-Consumption Relations and Structures of Inequality in the Cultural Economy; Culture and Creativity in the 'New' New International Division of Labor
- 'Extensification' and the Overflow of Cultural WorkSpace, Culture, and Inequality in the City; Conclusion: Cultural Labor, Creative Work, and Inequality; Bibliography; Chapter 3: Urban Inequality: Approaches and Narratives; Introduction; Inequality: A Normative Issue with Contested Grammars; Studying Urban Inequality and the Researcher- Dependence of Results; What Is the 'Urban' in Urban Inequality?; How Can Inequality Be Operationalized in Urban Contexts?; Research on Urban Inequality: Shifting Approaches and Narratives; Conclusion; Bibliography
- Part II: Different Dimensions of Inequalities in Specific CitiesChapter 4: The Ideal Worker: Inclusion and Exclusion in a Knowledge-based City: The Case of Oxford, UK; Introduction; Thinking About Creativity, Knowledge, Mobility, and Affective Labor; The Creative Sector in the UK: Size and Composition; Oxford as a Creative City or the Significance of Knowledge; The Other Side of Oxford; Conclusions; Bibliography; Chapter 5: Making Creative Cities in the Global West: The New Polarization and Ghettoization in Cleveland, USA, and Glasgow, UK; Introduction; The Cleveland Case
- In the Shadows: Ghettos and ExclusionThe Glasgow Case; In the Shadows of Glasgow's City Centre; Discussion and Conclusion; Bibliography; Chapter 6: Knowledge Makes Cities: Education and Knowledge in Recent Urban Development. The Case of Heidelberg, Germany; Introduction; Knowledge, Education, and the Creative City; The Example: Heidelberg as Creative Knowledge Pearl; New and Old Inequalities in Heidelberg; Conclusion; Bibliography; Chapter 7: "Creative Urbanism" in the French South: Constructing the (Unequal) Creative City in Montpellier
- Going Creative: Creative City as a Performative Entrepreneurial Urbanism