Cultural policy as regeneration approach in western cities: A case study of Liverpool's RopeWalks

Geography Compass

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 495-517

  Lee, Chang Bin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL HERITAGE; ECONOMIC REGENERATION; URBAN POLICY; URBAN RENEWAL;

ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; LIVERPOOL [ENGLAND]; LIVERPOOL [LIVERPOOL (DST)]; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 59849128462     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17498198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-8198.2008.00197.x     Document Type: Article

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