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This book challenges the new urban growth concepts of the creative class and creative industries from a critical urban theory perspective.

  • Critiques Richard Florida's popular books about cities and the creative class
  • Presents an alternative approach based on analyses of empirical research data concerning the German urban system and the case study regions, Hanover and Berlin
  • Underscores that the culture industry takes a leading role in conforming with neoliberal conceptions of labor markets

The Creative Capital of Cities: Interactive Knowledge Creation and the Urbanization Economies of Innovation

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    Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
    Publication Date: 07/10/2011
    ISBN13: 9781444336214, 978-1444336214
    ISBN10: 1444336215

    Number of Pages: 224

    Non Fiction , Earth Sciences, Geography & Environment , Education

    Description

    This book challenges the new urban growth concepts of the creative class and creative industries from a critical urban theory perspective.

    • Critiques Richard Florida's popular books about cities and the creative class
    • Presents an alternative approach based on analyses of empirical research data concerning the German urban system and the case study regions, Hanover and Berlin
    • Underscores that the culture industry takes a leading role in conforming with neoliberal conceptions of labor markets

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