The Smart City concept is still evolving and can be viewed as a branding exercise by big
corporations, which is why the concept is not being used by the United Nations (UN). Smart …

En Latinoamérica y Chile, en la última década, se observan intensos procesos de
reestructuración urbana en zonas pericentrales, con recambio de clase social, lo que es …

This article is a comprehensive study about the process of regeneration of historical urban
fabrics of Iran through the role played by its main stakeholders. A thorough analysis of the …

This research attempts to examine the contribution of culture-led regeneration approach
through the determination of policies and strategies to develop a cultural & creative quarter …

One important feature of the neoliberalization of urban governance around the world has
been the rise of an urban entrepreneurialism promoting projects of urban renewal and the …

ABSTRACT Between 2000 and 2012, the Santa Isabel area of the Santiago-Centro comuna
(municipal district) saw increasing capital concentration in middle-income-oriented, new …

In recent years, nightlife has been increasingly recognised as an important resource for the
enhancement of the post-industrial profile of the city and for the promotion of gentrification in …

This paper contains critical commentary on the emergence and future research tasks for
queer world cities, a cross-disciplinary field of inquiry positioned at the intersection of urban …

This paper examines the role of culture in shaping and contesting city branding strategies.
Throughout the world, the private and public sectors are jointly engaged in branding cities …

In the eyes of the global media, modern Mexico has become synonymous with crime,
violence and insecurity. But while media fascination and academic engagement has …