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Fashioning the city: Cultures of consumption in contemporary urban spaces
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The role of cultural production and consumption in contemporary urban regeneration in Nottingham's Lace Market has been explored in this article, where the authors report the findings of detailed interview work with a wide range of cultural intermediaries and consumers, discussing the roles played by both producers and consumers.About:
This article is published in Geoforum.The article was published on 1998-08-01. It has received 144 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Gentrification & Embeddedness.read more
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Creativity and tourism: The State of the Art
TL;DR: The emergence of "creative tourism" reflects the growing integration between tourism and different placemaking strategies, including promotion of the creative industries, creative cities and the 'creative class' as mentioned in this paper.
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Cultural-Products Industries and Urban Economic Development Prospects for Growth and Market Contestation in Global Context
TL;DR: In this article, a review and classification of these complexes are laid out, and their inward and outward relations to global markets are considered, and a critical discussion of local economic policy options focused on cultural-products industries is offered.
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Risk and trust in the cultural industries.
TL;DR: In this paper, the significance of risk and the importance of social trust for the cultural entrepreneur are discussed. But, the authors focus on how risk and trust are defined, experienced and negotiated by entrepreneurs in Manchester's cultural industries.
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Geographies of retailing and consumption
TL;DR: The first of three reports on retail geographies of retailing and consumption was published by Blomley et al. as discussed by the authors, who attempted to map out and delimit the boundaries of this large and growing research area from being one of the most undertheorized and "boring of fields" (Blomley, 1996).
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Portraying, classifying and understanding the emerging landscapes in the post-industrial city
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examine landscape transformations in the post-industrial city and attempt to portray, classify and understand the emerging landscapes in terms of land use patterns, urban morphology and density.
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Economic Action and Social Structure: The Problem of Embeddedness
TL;DR: In this article, the extent to which economic action is embedded in structures of social relations, in modern industrial society, is examined, and it is argued that reformist economists who attempt to bring social structure back in do so in the "oversocialized" way criticized by Dennis Wrong.
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Distinction: A Social Critique of the Judgement of Taste
TL;DR: In this article, a social critic of the judgement of taste is presented, and a "vulgar" critic of 'pure' criticiques is proposed to counter this critique.
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The New Institutionalism in Organizational Analysis
Walter W. Powell,Paul DiMaggio +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors discuss points of convergence and disagreement with institutionally oriented research in economics and political science, and locate the "institutional" approach in relation to major developments in contemporary sociological theory.
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The New Institutionalism in Organizational Analysis
Walter W. Powell,Paul DiMaggio +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors discuss points of convergence and disagreement with institutionally oriented research in economics and political science, and locate the "institutional" approach in relation to major developments in contemporary sociological theory.
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The condition of postmodernity
TL;DR: Postmodernism has been particularly important in acknowledging 'the multiple forms of otherness as they emerge from differences in subjectivity, gender and sexuality, race and class, temporal and spatial geographic locations and dislocations'.