Re-Imagining Creative Cities in Twenty-First Century Asia

Discover the transformative insights of Re-Imagining Creative Cities in Twenty-First Century Asia by Xin Gu, published by Springer Nature Switzerland AG in 2021. This compelling 305-page paperback addresses the significant gap in the literature regarding Asian representation within the creative cities discourse. Xin Gu explores how the creative cities paradigm can serve as a catalyst for revitalizing urban development in Asia, particularly in the context of rapid de-industrialization. The book highlights the emergence of cultural economies in Asian cities, offering a fresh perspective on new development models that respond to contemporary challenges. Perfect for academics, urban planners, and anyone interested in the evolving landscape of creative cities, this book is a must-read for understanding the dynamic interplay between culture and urban growth in Asia.