This research aims at clarifying the development of creative and cultural clusters embedded
in two emerging artistic neighbourhoods in Barcelona and Montreal. This comparative study …

The present research analyses the dynamics of local development according to the
processes of urban and cultural planning in artistic and cultural quarters, particularly those …

The urban transformations of many contemporary cities have been articulated around the
concepts of 'culture-led regeneration'and 'creative city'. However, the implemented policies …

This paper examines the limits of the creative city hypothesis. It discusses the ways in which
creative-based urban regeneration strategies, rather than stimulating art production …

This paper analyzes the governance strategy of the 22@ District in Barcelona in order to
assess the factors that explain its success and could support the economic reconversion of …

As culture and the arts gain importance within the agendas of cities, the operation of urban
creative clusters is manifested as an effective planning tool for rundown neighbourhoods …

In the recent past, processes of urbanisation related to gentrification have been observed in
some rural areas. This article analyses the role of the rehabilitation of vernacular …

No other institution has experienced such a boom and similarly marked the end of the
twentieth century as the museum, establishing itself as a tourist magnet, an architectural …

Practices of cultural production within a peripheral urban neighbourhood can contribute to
foster the sense of place, community belonging and local collective action. Starting from a …

This paper seeks to identify the distinctive variables of a particular type of local production
system: the extra-urban cultural district (E-UCD). Although cultural districts are becoming an …