Urban Dynamics in the Post-pandemic Period: Tourist Spaces and Urban Centres

In: The Urban Book Series

Abstract

Part 1: Tourism dynamics in urban city centres -- Towards resilient urbanism in tourist cities: post-pandemic challenges -- The pain of being a resident in Granada. Analysis of the accommodation offer and residents´ perception -- Recent socio-spatial transformations in the San Pedro neighbourhood (Santiago de Compostela) -- The touristification of historic centres through commercial gentrification in times of Covid-19 -- Citizen resistance in touristified neighborhoods. A post-pandemic análisis -- Neoliberalism, collaborative economy, and short-term rentals regulation in Andalusia, Spain -- Changes in the role of heritage in historic centres: the mutation of historic buildings into tourist accommodation -- Part 2: Urban-tourist spaces on the coast: New urbanised spaces and resistance -- Urban-tourism spaces on the coast: transformations, challenges and globalisation in uncertain scenarios -- Landscape preservation on the Mediterranean coast; do social movements play a decisive role? The case of the Costa Brava (Spain) -- The construction of sustainable territorial models in the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic: Lessons from medium-sized Mediterranean cities -- Housing change during the Covid-19 pandemic in the metropolitan areas of the Canary Island capitals (Spain) -- Two megaprojects – One city. Learning between large-scale urban development projects on Tenerife, Spain -- Touristification process in seaside destination inland: The case of Mallorca Island, Spain -- Part 3: Urban transformations: New dynamics, conflicts and challenges in a context of uncertainty -- Towards urban degrowth? Urban planning as a common thread of contradictory dynamics in cities -- Shrinking cities in Spain: Shrinking medium-sized cities in the 21st century. Depopulation and employment -- The peripheries of Spanish developmentalism. an enduring model of urban fragmentation -- Housing, a problem perpetuated over time in Spain. New initiatives to promote access to affordable housing in Madrid -- Residential expectations in a neoliberal perspective: A sociological view of social classes and the right to housing -- (Re)thinking gentrification processes. The place of religion -- Metropolitan spatial reconfiguration and the mobility transition: Sustainability challenges in the fragmented city -- Sustainability and urban development strategies: Ciudad Real -- Part 4: Postscript -- Intra-urban borders in border cities: The nationally interchangeable dynamics of urban centrality.