Culture and creativity have untapped potential to deliver social, economic, and spatial benefits for cities and communities. Cultural and creative industries ar

Analyses the economic development of cities from the 'cultural economy' and 'creative industry' perspectives.

The notion of 'creative cities' - where cultural activities and creative and cultural industries play a crucial role in supporting urban creativity and contribu

The concept of creative industries has developed considerable academic and policy momentum in the 21st century. There has been a connection identified between t

This volume critically challenges the current creative city debate from a historical perspective. In the last two decades, urban studies has been engulfed by a