TY  - BOOK
AU  - Spirou, Costas
TI  - Urban tourism and urban change : cities in a global economy
SN  - 041580163X
U1  - 307.76 
PY  - 2011///
CY  - London & New York
PB  - Routledge
N1  - CONTENTS SERIES FOREWORD  xiii PREFACE  xv ACKNOWLEDGMENTS  xxi 1 CHANGING CITIES AND THE COMMODIFICATION OF LEISURE  1 MANUFACTURING AND THE RISE OF URBAN CENTERS  7 LEISURE AND THE URBAN ENVIRONMENT: 1880-19509 POSTWAR RESTRUCTURING AND THE CHANGING NATURE OF LEISURE14 THE COMMODIFICATION OF LEISURE  21 THE SUNBELT, SUBURBANIZATION, AND EDGE CITIES  25 THE PRESERVATION MOVEMENT AND THE RISE OF HISTORIC DISTRICTS  27 THE TRAVEL INDUSTRY, THE RISE OF CORPORATIONS. AND THE CONVENTION BUSINESS 29 CONCLUSION35 2 GLOBALIZATION, URBAN COMPETITION, AND TOURISM  37 GLOBALIZATION AND TRAVEL  39 URBAN COMPETITION AND THE SEARCH FOR ALTERNATIVE DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES  46 THE ROLE OF THE PUBLIC SECTOR IN URBAN TOURISM AND BUSINESS TRAVEL  47 STADIUM DEVELOPMENT IN DUNEDIN, NEW ZEALAND  50 THE ROLE OF THE PRIVATE SECTOR IN URBAN TOURISM  53 URBAN TOURISM AND THE RISE OF PRIVATE-PUBLIC PARTNERSHIPS  55 HARBORPLACE, BALTIMORE, MARYLAND  58 MARKETING CITIES AND NEW URBAN IDENTITIES  60 PRESERVING THE URBAN TOURIST IDENTITY IN KRAKOW, POLAND  64 THE ENTREPRENEURIAL CITY  66 CONCLUSION 69 3 TOURISM POLICIES AND URBAN GROWTH 73 PENANG, MALAYSIA : AN EVOLVING TOURISM STRATEGY  75 TYPES OF TOURISM DISTRICTS  78 ETHNIC DISTRICTS  80 HISTORIC DISTRICTS  81 ENTERTAINMENT DISTRICTS  84 ALBERT DOCK AND WATERFRONT DEVELOPMENT IN LIVERPOOL, UK  87 SPORTS DISTRICTS  90 THEME PARKS  92 SUPPORT DISTRICTS  94 TOURISM AND THE CLASH OF URBAN FUNCTIONS IN PLAKA,  ATHENS GREECE  96 MEGA-EVENTS AND URBAN GROWTH  98 BEIJING, CHINA ANDTHE 2008 OLYMPICS100 4 THE INFRASTRUCTURE AND FINANCE OF URBAN TOURISM 105 TYPES OF TOURIST CITIES109 BUILDING AND FINANCING THE TOURIST CITY112 SPORTS AND STADIUM DEVELOPMENT116 THE GATEWAY PROJECT IN CLEVELAND, OH119 THE CONVENTION CENTER CONSTRUCTION CRAZE122 CASINOS. ENTERTAINMENT AND WATERFRONT DEVELOPMENT125 THE ARTS. FESTIVALS, AND URBAN PARKS130 THE IMPORTANCE OF URBAN BEAUTIFICATION132 URBAN TOURISM DEVELOPMENT IN BOGOTA, COLOMBIA133 CONCLUSION136 CHAPTER 5 URBAN TOURISM, AMENITIES, AND HUMAN CAPITAL 139 NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT IN lodo140 HUMAN CAPITAL AND URBAN GROWTH143 CREATIVE CAPITAL AND URBAN GROWTH145 CULTURE, AMENITIES. AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT148 GLASGOW, SCOTLAND AND THE 1990 EUROPEAN CAPITAL OF CULTURE DESIGNATION152 TOURISM AND THE CREATIVE ECONOMY AND CLASS154 BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA-THE CREATIVE CITY?159 CHAPTER 6 RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT AND THE NEW FACE OF DOWNTOWNS 165 URBAN TOURISM AND THE REVIVAL OF NEIGHBORHOODS IN SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA 167 GENTRIFICATION, RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT AND THE NEW FACE OF DOWNTOWNS170 LOFT CONVERSION AND REVITALIZED COMMUNITIES174 NEW CONSTRUCTION AND EMERGING NEIGHBORHOODS177 DOWNTOWN REBIRTH? THE TRIALS OF DETROIT. MICHIGAN179 DOWNTOWN REVITALIZATION AND THE TOURISM/CONVENTION STRATEGY IN SMALLER CITIES 183 REMAKING DOWNTOWN IN GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA188 CHAPTER 7 IMPLICATIONS AND DEBATES 193 TOURISM AND CULTURAL AUTHENTICITY197 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DEBATES : PRIORITIES IN JOBS AND EXPENDITURES  200 THE TALE OF TWO CITIES: URBAN TOURISM AND UNEVEN DEVELOPMENT  206 GENTRIFICATION AND DISPLACEMENT  210 PUBLIC SUPPORT OF PRIVATE ENTERPRISE : DOES URBAN TOURISM FIT THE MOLD? 215 FUTURE DIRECTIONS: THE PROMISES AND CHALLENGES OF URBAN TOURISM219 URBAN TOURISM AND THE CITIES OF THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY  226 NOTES 229 INDEX  247
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