In: Routledge advances in geography 5
1. Urban ethnic tourism in New York's neighborhoods : then and now / Johannes Novy -- 2. Ethnic minority restaurateurs and the regeneration of "Banglatown" in London's East End / Stephen Shaw and Sue Bagwell -- 3. Gateways to the urban economy : Chinatowns in Antwerp and Brussels / Ching Lin Pang -- 4. Kreuzberg's multi- and inter-cultural realities : are they assets? / Johannes Novy -- 5. Sanitising the metropolis of leisurely consumption : a missed chance to re-invent entrepreneurial dynamism in Sulukule, Istanbul / Volkan Aytar and Suheyla Kirca-Schroeder -- 6. When diversity meets heritage : defining the urban image of a Lisbon precinct / Catarina Reis de Oliveira -- 7. Symbols of ethnicity in a multi-ethnic precinct : marketing Perth's northbridge for cultural consumption / Kirrily Jordan and Jock Collins -- 8. Risotto and Zighini? : Milano's Lazzaretto between multiculturalism and insecurity / Roberta Marzorati and Fabio Quassoli.
In: Routledge advances in geography 5
In: Routledge Advances in Geography
While ethnic neighborhoods are usually associated with poverty, crime and social problems, they have also emerged as places of leisure and consumption, providing opportunities for numerous entrepreneurs and employees. Local and national governments and other regulatory actors, as well as the media, have started to see and promote these neighborhoods as urban attractions for tourists, city dwellers and others. This book aims to analyze the roles of ethnic entrepreneurs and their associations and governments, and - by extension - of consumers and other actors in the rise of ethnic neighborhoods
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