Making Cultural Cities in Asia (eBook, ePUB)

Mobility, assemblage, and the politics of aspirational urbanism
Redaktion: Wang, June; Yang, Yang; Oakes, Tim

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the vast and largely uncharted world of cultural/creative city-making in Asia. It explores the establishment of policy models and practices against the backdrop of a globalizing world, and considers the dynamic relationship between powerful actors and resources that impact Asian cities.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Dezember 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317535829
• Artikelnr.: 44474337

Autorenporträt

June Wang is Assistant Professor of Urban Studies in the Department of Public Policy at City University of Hong Kong. Tim Oakes is Professor of Geography and Director of the Center for Asian Studies at the University of Colorado, Boulder, USA. Yang Yang is a PhD candidate at the Department of Geography, University of Colorado, Boulder, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Tim Oakes and Jun Wang Part I Assembling new models: Global
networks and state aspirations 1. Creative clusters in Shanghai:
transnational intermediaries and the creative economy Justin O'connor And
Xin Gu 2. Local planning practices and institutional innovation of the
creative city: the case of Taipei city Cheng-Yi Lin 3. Sub-national
neoliberalism through city restructuring and policy boosterism: A case of
Hyderabad, India Diganta Kumar Das 4. Arts districts or art-themed parks:
arts districts repurposed by/for Chinese governments Yueming Zhang 5.
Spaces of restriction and leisure: Seoul's vision of the creative city Jay
Bowen 6. Housing the arts in a developmental state: Renaissance City
Singapore T.C. Chang 7. Staging the glorious past: Han-Tang culture as a
governing technique in Xi'an, China Yang Yang 8. Worlding through
shanzhai: the evolving art cluster of Dafen in Shenzhen, China Jun Wang
Part II Encountering the Cultural/Creative City: Negotiation, Resistance,
and Community Aspirations 9. Accessing spaces, negotiating boundaries: the
struggle between cultural policies and creative practices in Malaysia
Joanne B.Y. Lim 10. Global knowledge and local practices: reinventing
cultural policy in Busan, South Korea Se Hoon Park 11. "Creative class"
subversions: art spaces in Beijing and Berlin Julie Ren 12. Making cultures
and places from below: new urban activism in Hong Kong Agnes Shuk-Mei Ku
13. The cultural grassroots and the authoritarian city: spaces of
contestation in Singapore Jason Luger 14. Everyday life of the working
class in Mumbai: Transformation, city branding, and gentrification
Dwiparna Chatterjee Afterword Creative city policy and social resistance
Margit Mayer