Cultural Sector and Sustainable Economic Development - Innovation and the Creative Economy in European Cities

This book offers both a theoretical and practical analysis of the contemporary approach to culture and innovation, with special emphasis on the relationship between culture, innovation and the economy. Its key theme is the role and possibility of culture as a laboratory, with a strong supporting subtext on innovative practice.

List of contents

List of Figures and Tables

1. Introduction


2. About Cities Today


3. Culture, Innovation and Development


4. The Environment and Sustainable Development
PART I - Local Government and Innovation


5. Innovation in Local Governments – Culture Policy


6. Innovation and Development of Creative Industries
PART II - Culture and the Creative Economy


7. Economic and Social Value of the Cultural Sector


8. Case Studies – Research (Local Governments, Cultural Institutions and Organisations Throughout Europe)


9. The First Focus Group of Research City of Stockholm
   City of Glasgow
   City of Edinburgh
   City of Dublin
   City of London
   City of Turku
   City of Eindhoven
   


10. The Second Focus Group of the Research City of Rome
    City of Bologna
    City of Barcelona
    City of Brussels
    City of Marseille
    City of Reims
    City of Grenoble
    City of Mannheim
    City of Dortmund
    


11. The Third Focus Group of the Research City of Bratislava
    City of Novi Sad
    Cities of Kiev/Moscow/Eindhoven
    City of Belgrade
    City of Gabrovo
    City of Zagreb
    City of Skopje
    City of Krakow
    City of Ljubljana
    City of Budapest
    
PART III - Analysis of Case Studies in Europe


12. Analysis of Case Studies in Europe


13. Discussion


14. Conclusion


15. Bibliography

Index

About the author

Biljana Mickov, PhD, is a cultural researcher who holds a PhD from University of Reims Champagne - Ardeen, France.

Summary

This book offers both a theoretical and practical analysis of the contemporary approach to culture and innovation, with special emphasis on the relationship between culture, innovation and the economy. Its key theme is the role and possibility of culture as a laboratory, with a strong supporting subtext on innovative practice.

Product details

• Authors: Biljana Mickov, Mickov Biljana
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 04.01.2023
• EAN: 9781032373676
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3237367-6
• No. of pages: 294
• Series: Routledge Advances in Regional Economics, Science and Policy
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Economics; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Sustainable Development, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Urban & Regional, Business mathematics & systems, Economics of industrial organisation, Human Geography, Development Studies, Economics of industrial organization, Business mathematics and systems