The Cultural Economy of Cities
Subtitle: Essays on the Geography of Image-Producing Industries (Published in association with Theory, Culture & Society)
Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
Published: November 13, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780761954545
Subjects: Cultural studies; International economics; Political economy; Urban communities; Sociology, Urban; Popular Culture; Urban Sociology; Social Science; Sociology; Sociology - Urban; California; Popular Culture - General; Economics - General; Social Science / Sociology / General; France; Industries; Los Angeles; Paris
First sentence: As Peter Hall (1998) has shown in enormous historic and geographic detail, cities have always played a privileged roles as centers of cultural and economic activity.