Abstract
This chapter reviews Richard Florida's 'creative class' thesis in the context of the regeneration of an English seaside town. Taking Hastings as a case study, it investigates the lure of location and artistic networks to the relocation decisions of creative and cultural professionals.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | Coastal cultures: liminality and leisure |
| Editors | Paul Gilchrist, T. Carter, D. Burdsey |
| Place of Publication | Eastbourne |
| Publisher | Leisure Studies Association |
| Pages | 95-115 |
| Number of pages | 21 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9781905369454 |
| Publication status | Published - 1 Jan 2014 |
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Paul Gilchrist
- School of Applied Sciences - Subject Lead Geography, Earth and Env't, Principal Lecturer
- Centre for Aquatic Environments
- Centre for Memory, Narrative and Histories
- Centre for Spatial, Environmental and Cultural Politics
- People, Natures and Places Research and Enterprise Group
- Sport and Leisure Cultures Research and Enterprise Group
- Tourism, Hospitality and Events Research and Enterprise Group
Person: Academic