Downtown Revitalisation and Delta Blues in Clarksdale, Mississippi: Lessons for Small Cities and Towns

By John C. Henshall

Book Overview

Preface.- 1 Introduction.2 Downtown Decline and Revitalisation: National Trends and Clarksdale's Experience.3 Delta Blues and Culture.4 Clarksdale, the Delta and the Economy.5 Businesses in Downtown Clarksdale.6 Clarksdale and Tourism.7 Creative People in Downtown Revitalisation: The Theory.8 Clarksdale's Champions and Creative People: The Reality.9 Planning for Economic Development and Downtown Revitalisation.10 Community Views on Downtown Revitalisation.11 Clarksdale's Experience in Downtown Revitalisation: An Overview.12 Lessons in Downtown Revitalisation for Small Cities and Towns.Appendix: Blues and Cultural-Related Businesses and Features in Clarksdale.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9811561923
• ISBN13: 9789811561924
• Release Date: July 2020
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 207 Pages
• Weight: 0.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.8" x 8.3"