Philadelphia Barrio - The Arts, Branding, and Neighborhood Transformation

Zusammenfassung How does a so-called bad neighborhood go about changing its reputation? Is it simply a matter of improving material conditions or picking the savviest marketing strategy? What kind of role can or should the arts play in that process? This title examines one neighborhood's fight to erase the stigma of devastation.

Product details

• Authors: Frederick F. Wherry, WHERRY FREDERICK F, Wherry Frederick F.
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.07.2011
• EAN: 9780226894324
• ISBN: 978-0-226-89432-4
• No. of pages: 208
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > General, dictionaries; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Cultural Studies, Pennsylvania, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Urban, Urban communities, Urban communities / city life