The image of the creative city, eight years later: Turin, urban branding and the economic crisis taboo

Cities

Volumn 46, Issue , 2015, Pages 1-7

  Vanolo, Alberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Creative city; Crisis; Cultural city; Smart city; Turin; Urban branding; Urban marketing

Indexed keywords

CAPITAL CITY; FINANCIAL CRISIS; MARKETING; STRATEGIC APPROACH; URBAN ECONOMY; URBAN GROWTH;

ITALY; PIEDMONT [ITALY]; TORINO [PIEDMONT]; TURIN;

EID: 84928602970     PISSN: 02642751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cities.2015.04.004     Document Type: Article

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