Celebrating Urban Community Life: Fairs, Festivals, Parades, and Community Practice

by Melvin Delgado

Communal celebrations bring out the best in us, offering a place for people to come together and take a break from the routines of daily life. They are a vital aspect of city life and are increasingly popular as an urban development strategy.

Celebrating Urban Community Life is a comprehensive guide to understanding and enhancing communal celebrations as a source of community capital. Drawing on case studies from New York, San Francisco,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442627484
• ISBN13: 9781442627482
• Release Date: April 2016
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 8.9"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher