Selling ethnic neighborhoods
Subtitle: the rise of neighborhoods as places of leisure and consumption
By: edited by Volkan Aytar and Jan Rath
Series: Routledge advances in geography -- 5; Routledge advances in geography -- 5.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 174
ISBN-13: 9780415899598
Subjects: Minority business enterprises; Ethnic neighborhoods; Consumption (Economics); Culture diffusion
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: ethnic neighborhoods as places of leisure and consumption / Volkan Aytar and Jan Rath; title: Urban ethnic tourism in New York's neighborhoods : then and now / Johannes Novy; title: Ethnic minority restaurateurs and the regeneration of "Banglatown" in London's East End / Stephen Shaw and Sue Bagwell; title: Gateways to the urban economy: Chinatowns in Antwerp and Brussels / Ching Lin Pang; title: Kreuzberg's multi- and inter-cultural realities : are they assets? / Johannes Novy; title: Sanitizing the metropolis of leisurely consumption : a missed chance to re-invent entrepreneurial dynamism in Sulukule, Istanbul / Volkan Aytar and Suheyla Kirca-Schroeder; title: When diversity meets heritage : defining the urban image of a Lisbon precinct / Catarina Reis de Oliveira; title: Symbols of ethnicity in a multi-ethnic precinct : marketing Perth's northbridge for cultural consumption / Kirrily Jordan and Jock Collins; title: Risotto and zighiní Milano's Lazzaretto between multiculturalism and insecurity / Roberta Marzorati and Fabio Quassoli.