Events and Placemaking
Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Published on 8. March 2017
100 pages
978-1-78714-440-8 (ISBN)
Description
This ebook covers a diversity of topics on the relationship between events and placemaking illustrated by festivals and other events in Australia, Laos, Mexico, New Zealand, and Europe (Spain and the Netherlands). The different cases in this ebook present both top-down initiatives based on image-making as well as bottom-up processes of place-based community and cultural development.
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- Cover
- Editorial advisory board
- Guest editorial
- From place branding to placemaking: the role of events
- Events and placemaking: the case of the Festival Internacional Cervantino in Guanajuato, Mexico
- Understanding the creationof destination images through a festival's Twitter conversation
- The "old" and the "new":events and place makingin Luang Prabang, Laos
- Reconnecting with place through events
- Creating an eventful rural place:Akaroa's French Festival
