Cities and Cultures

by Malcolm Miles

Book Overview

Cities and Cultures is a critical account of the relations between contemporary cities and the cultures they produce and which in turn shape them. The book questions received ideas of what constitutes a city's culture through case studies in which different kinds of culture - the arts, cultural institutions and heritage, distinctive ways of life - are seen to be differently used in or affected by the development of particular cities. The book does...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415354439
• ISBN13: 9780415354431
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.3" x 9.2"