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The Creative Capital of Cities

Interactive Knowledge Creation and the Urbanization Economies of Innovation

Stefan KrätkeSeries: IJURR Studies in Urban and Social Change
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Year
2012
Language
English
Publisher
Wiley

About

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

Related Subjects

  • Urban
  • Sociology
  • Social Science
  • Adult Nonfiction

Extended Details

  • SeriesIJURR Studies in Urban and Social Change #79

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    Stefan KrätkeAuthor