A Research Agenda for Small and Medium-Sized Towns. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Heike Mayer, Michela Lazzeroni.
• Editors: Mayer, Heike; Lazzeroni, Michela
• Contents: Contents: 1 Introduction to A Research Agenda for Small and Medium-Sized Towns 1 Heike Mayer and Michela Lazzeroni 2 Between urban and rural: socio-spatial identities in small and medium-sized towns 9 Annett Steinführer 3 Small and medium-sized towns: out of the dark agglomeration shadows and into the bright city lights? 23 Evert Meijers and Martijn Burger 4 Urbanisation, suburbanisation and territorial development: research issues for small and medium-sized towns 39 Christophe Demazière 5 The resilience of small and medium-sized towns in times of crisis and recovery 57 Michela Lazzeroni 6 Innovation and entrepreneurship in small and medium-sized towns 73 Heike Mayer 7 (Re)discovering the small and medium-sized industrial town and its development potential 87 David Bole 8 Cultural tourism as a tool for transformation in small and medium-sized towns 105 Chiara Rabbiosi and Dimitri Ioannides 9 Digital and smart places: ensuring a rural fit in times of urban-biased technological push 125 Koen Salemink 10 The important role of nature in planning for small cities 141 Timothy Beatley 11 Public policy and small and medium-sized towns 161 David Kaufmann and Stefan Wittwer 12 Agents of change in small and medium-sized towns 177 Arnault Morisson 13 The road ahead: advancing our research agenda for small and medium-sized towns in a world of uneven development 193 Heike Mayer and Michela Lazzeroni Index.
• Publisher Details: Cheltenham : Edward Elgar Publishing
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource (220 pages)
• Subjects: SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Human Geography; Human geography; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- City Planning & Urban Development; Urban & municipal planning
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781800887121; 1800887124
• Related ISBNs: 9781800887114
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