The European cultural capital event: Strategic weapon in the cultural arms race?

By Greg Richards. 2000

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Subfields: Sociology and Political Science, Urban Studies

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• The Economic Impact of Cultural Events (2006, background): “9 For a detailed account of the role of the European Capitals of Culture and its recent evolution see Richards (2000; 2001).”
• The Impact of Cultural Events on City Image: Rotterdam, Cultural Capital of Europe 2001 (2004, background): “…prior to the event in a number of cities—for example, 12 per cent more in Copenhagen in 1996 (theme: ‘Kaleidoscope’; Fridberg and Koch-Nielsen, 1997) and Stockholm (‘Culture and the city’) in 1998, and a claimed threefold increase in the case of Antwerp in 1993 (‘choose arts’) (Richards, 2000).”