Cities of Culture
Subtitle: Staging International Festivals and the Urban Agenda, 1851-2000
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing
Published: December 30, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 311
ISBN-13: 9781840142853
Subjects: Cultural studies; Urban communities; World history: c 1750 to c 1900; World history: from c 1900 -; c 1800 to c 1900; c 1990 to c 2000; Olympics; History; History - General History; History: World; Study & Teaching; General; City promotion; Trade shows
First sentence: In July 2002, athletes from 71 countries assembled in Manchester in northwest England to attend the seventeenth Commonwealth Games.