Urban transformations
Subtitle: regeneration and renewal through leisure and tourism
By: editors: Cara Aitchison, Greg Richards and Andrew Tallon
Contributors: Leisure Studies Association (Great Britain); LSA International Conference (2006 : University of the West of England)
Series: LSA publication -- no. 96; Making space : leisure, tourism and renewal -- v. 1; Making space : leisure, tourism and renewal -- v. 1.; Publication (Leisure Studies Association (Great Britain)) -- no. 96.
Publisher: Leisure Studies Association
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Eastbourne
Language: eng
Number of pages: 214
ISBN-13: 9781905369072
Subjects: Urban renewal; Congresses; Tourism and city planning; Leisure industry; Tourism; Rénovation urbaine; Congrès; Aspect social; Tourisme et urbanisme; Loisirs; Industrie; Social aspects
Description: This collection of papers is one of four volumes to emanate from the Leisure Studies Association [LSA] annual conference in 2006.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.

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Table of contents: title: Making space; title: making a difference : the role of the cultural sector in urban development / Cara Aitchison, Greg Richards and Andrew Tallon; title: About the contributors; title: Quick fix or sustainable solution? : cultural clustering for urban regeneration in the UK / John McCarthy; title: The role of amenity environments in regenerating post-industrial cities : sustainable mixed-use development in Japan and the UK / Meiko Murayama; title: Leisure and tourism; title: an approach to the economic regeneration of heavily industrialised regions : the example of the German Ruhrgebiet / Werner Gronau and Andreas Kagemeier; title: Experiential and creative tourism : repositioning policies and urban regeneration / Sonia Ferrari and Giuseppe Emanuele Adamo; title: Making spaces for sports and the arts / Harriet Dismore, Ian Wellard and Richard Bailey; title: Using purpose-built conference venues as a tool for regeneration : forecasting new build / Julie E. Whitfield; title: Heritage and urban renewal in Dundee : learning from the past when planning for the future of a post-industrial city / Catherine Di Domenico and Marialaura Di Domenico; title: Stobswell : a case study in micro-marketing as a tool of urban regeneration / Pat Sedakat, Barry Worthington and Roy Hutchison; title: Vegas at the tipping point? / Nicky Ryan; title: Qualitative economic impacts from the AT&T National Pro-Am golf tournament / David C. Roberts.