Constructing Narratives for City Governance

Constructing Narratives for City Governance

Transnational Perspectives on Urban Narration

Morel Journel, Christelle; Healy, Aisling; Cole, Alistair

Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd

12/2022

176

Dura

Inglês

9781800374447

15 a 20 dias

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Contents:

1 Introduction to the role of urban narratives: governing the
(re)making of cities 1
Alistair Cole, Aisling Healy and Christelle Morel Journel
2 Confronting the Pittsburgh narrative: renaissance, renewal
and the tension of authenticity 17
Sabina Deitrick and Michael R. Glass
3 Saint-Etienne: from the modest to the creative city or the
ongoing search for a convincing urban narrative 31
Christelle Morel Journel and Georges Gay
4 Rescaling urban entrepreneurialism: England's Northern
Powerhouse as a multi-city economic narrative 48
Danny MacKinnon
5 'Braddock America': building a narrative on a mayor's charisma 64
Christelle Morel Journel and Aisling Healy
6 Socio-genesis of a private government: Greater Lyon's
narrative of the 'metropolitan governance' of economic
development policies 82
Aisling Healy
7 The 'Smart City' between urban narrative and empty
signifier: the case of Hong Kong 100
Alistair Cole, Calvin Lai Ming Tsun, Dionysios Stivas and Emilie Tran
8 "Witness to history": narratives of resistance and
resilience in Lyon and Pittsburgh 123
Dan Holland

References 137
Index
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Urban narratives; governance; storytelling; urban competition; alternative narratives; transnational perspectives