The Global Cultural Capital
Addressing the Citizen and Producing the City in Barcelona
- 324 Seiten
- 12 Lesestunden
Focusing on the evolution of urban citizenship in Barcelona since 1979, the book examines the significant influence of culture and cultural policies. By analyzing official documents, municipal campaigns, sports events like the Olympics, and film, it highlights Barcelona's emergence as a global cultural hub. Additionally, it explores the effects of this transformation on local residents, offering insights into the interplay between culture and urban identity.
