Charles Landry

The Creative City (eBook, ePUB)

A Toolkit for Urban Innovators

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The Creative City is a clarion call for imaginative action in developing and running urban life. It shows how to think, plan and act creatively in addressing urban issues, with remarkable examples of innovation and regeneration from around the world. This revised edition of Charles Landry's highly influential text has been updated with a new, extensive overview.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Mai 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136554476
• Artikelnr.: 38270219

Autorenporträt

Charles Landry is an international authority on the future of cities and the creative use of culture in urban revitalization. In 1978, he founded Comedia, which seeks to rethink the major global issues for cities. He is author of The Art of City-Making (2006) and co-author of The Intercultural City (2007).

Inhaltsangabe

Preface to 2nd Edition The Drama of Urban Change
Introduction to 2nd Edition The Creative City: Its Origins and Futures
Part I: Urban Groundshifts
Rediscovering Urban Creativity
Urban Problems, Creative Solutions
The New Thinking
Part II: The Dynamics of Urban Creativity
Creative Urban Transformations
Foundations of the Creative City
The Creative Milieu
Part III: A Conceptual Toolkit of Urban Creativity
Getting Creative Planning Started
Rediscovering Urban Creativity
Assessing and Sustaining the Creative Process
Part IV: The Creative City and Beyond
The Creative City and Beyond
Bibliography
Index