Downtown Revitalisation and Delta Blues in Clarksdale, Mississippi Lessons for Small Cities and Towns /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Henshall, John C. (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Θέματα: Human geography.; Urban geography.; Sociology, Urban.; Human Geography.; Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns).; Urban Studies/Sociology.

This book is about Clarksdale, a small town in Mississippi, USA, and how the local community has revitalised the long-dilapidated downtown, with the renewal based on the town's intimate association with Blues music and the culture that flows through the Mississippi Delta. John Henshall highligh...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Preface
• 1 Introduction
• 2 Downtown Decline and Revitalisation: National Trends and Clarksdale's Experience
• 3 Delta Blues and Culture
• 4 Clarksdale, the Delta and the Economy
• 5 Businesses in Downtown Clarksdale
• 6 Clarksdale and Tourism
• 7 Creative People in Downtown Revitalisation: The Theory
• 8 Clarksdale's Champions and Creative People: The Reality
• 9 Planning for Economic Development and Downtown Revitalisation
• 10 Community Views on Downtown Revitalisation
• 11 Clarksdale's Experience in Downtown Revitalisation: An Overview
• 12 Lessons in Downtown Revitalisation for Small Cities and Towns
• Appendix: Blues and Cultural-Related Businesses and Features in Clarksdale.