Tourism and Urban Regeneration : Processes Compressed in Time and Space (Paperback)

List of figures. List of plates. List of boxes. Acknowledgements. List of acronyms.1. IntroductionContemporary urban regeneration. Urban renaissance: a new urban frontier or the restoration of class power? Urban regeneration and tourism: a way forward? Towards a time-space appraisal of tourism and urban regeneration. Summary and structure of the book.2. TimeIntroduction. Urban regeneration, tourism and the waves of neoliberalism. Urban regeneration and tourism: a crisis-driven perspective. Event-led urban regeneration and tourism. Post-disaster urban regeneration and tourism. Urban regeneration, tourism and circulation of capital: a time perspective. Summary.3. SpaceIntroduction. Urban regeneration, space and territoriality. Site based vs area-based urban regeneration and tourism. Place identity and site contestation in urban regeneration and tourism. Regeneration, tourism and the global urban hierarchy. Summary.4. TourismIntroduction. Tourism-led urban regeneration. Tourism-oriented urban regeneration. The creative turn in tourism and urban regeneration. Tourism and urban regeneration: a holistic perspective. Summary.5. ConclusionUrban resilience and tourism. Urban regeneration and tourism: back to future? What future?References. Index.