Creative cities and cultural spaces: New perspectives for city tourism
International Journal of Culture, Tourism and Hospitality Research, cilt.4, sa.3, ss.171-175, 2010 (Scopus)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Derleme
- Cilt numarası: 4 Sayı: 3
- Basım Tarihi: 2010
- Doi Numarası: 10.1108/17506181011067565
- Dergi Adı: International Journal of Culture, Tourism and Hospitality Research
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Scopus
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.171-175
- Anahtar Kelimeler: Cities, Tourism, Urban regions, Culture, Economic development
- Boğaziçi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
Purpose – The purpose of this editorial is to introduce the special issue on creative cities and cultural spaces, as offering new perspectives for tourism. Design/methodology/approach – The paper identifies some key concerns that cities currently face and introduces the articles in the special issue, remarking on the novel ideas and concepts provided in these papers. Findings – Creative tactics may provide an alternative to cultural regeneration strategies, and increase the capability of cities to distinguish themselves from other competing places. Originality/value – The paper identifies key concepts that are further discussed in the articles included in this special issue on “creative cities and cultural spaces: new perspectives for tourism”. © 2010, Emerald Group Publishing Limited