Monika De Frantz
Biographic Data
| ID | 363594 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Monika De Frantz |
| GIVEN NAMES | Monika |
| FAMILY NAME | De Frantz |
| SIGNATURE | DE FRANTZ M |
| AFFILIATIONS | London School of Economics and Political Science |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-3143-0540 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 21 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
The Politics of the EU Urban Agenda
The Urban Agenda for the European Union (UAEU) introduces a new stakeholder mechanism for transnational cooperation on sustainable development. Whilst planners welcome this ‘soft’ urban approach to EU policy, globalisation critics warn of network governance impairing the ‘rights to the city’. Indeed, the experience of EU regional policy cautions promises of subnational participation and proposes differentiated institutional effects of political m…
Tourism marketing and urban politics
Published online: 26 September 2017
New Regionalism Top Down
New regionalism has discovered culture as a political instrument for promoting economic development. But where local traditions have come to be associated with failure, backwardness and conflict, these negative images can become a burden for regional development. In addition to its political and economic peripherality, the Austrian province of Burgenland is characterized by a multi-ethnic heritage that has long been threatened by national assimil…
Contemporary Political Theories of the European City
While political economic perspectives of urban globalization tend to generalize the economic pressures upon socio-political transformations of cities, recent European research has stressed the institutional context of urban collective action. However, the structural bias of the European city model merely complements the criticized economization by a culturalist essentialization of urbanity, and thus fails to conceptualize political agency. In ord…
From Cultural Regeneration to Discursive Governance
Responding to, as well as actively constructing, a climate of economic competition,urban policy-makers use cultural strategies to promote economic development and at the same time mobilize political support. But the plural nature of culture not only promotes collective mobilization to overcome political economic interest conflicts. Its deep symbolic meanings can also enhance contestation and conflict beyond the initial regeneration plans. The pol…
Culture-led strategies for urban regeneration
Culture is used as a development strategy in many European cities, a means to attract capital, to improve the image of the city, and to promote unity and cooperation. Like other strategies, it has winners and losers and, in its symbolic meanings, may provoke conflict
From Cultural Regeneration to Discursive Governance
Responding to, as well as actively constructing, a climate of economic competition,urban policy-makers use cultural strategies to promote economic development and at the same time mobilize political support. But the plural nature of culture not only promotes collective mobilization to overcome political economic interest conflicts. Its deep symbolic meanings can also enhance contestation and conflict beyond the initial regeneration plans. The pol…
Tourism marketing and urban politics
Published online: 26 September 2017
Culture-led strategies for urban regeneration
Culture is used as a development strategy in many European cities, a means to attract capital, to improve the image of the city, and to promote unity and cooperation. Like other strategies, it has winners and losers and, in its symbolic meanings, may provoke conflict
New Regionalism Top Down
New regionalism has discovered culture as a political instrument for promoting economic development. But where local traditions have come to be associated with failure, backwardness and conflict, these negative images can become a burden for regional development. In addition to its political and economic peripherality, the Austrian province of Burgenland is characterized by a multi-ethnic heritage that has long been threatened by national assimil…
Contemporary Political Theories of the European City
While political economic perspectives of urban globalization tend to generalize the economic pressures upon socio-political transformations of cities, recent European research has stressed the institutional context of urban collective action. However, the structural bias of the European city model merely complements the criticized economization by a culturalist essentialization of urbanity, and thus fails to conceptualize political agency. In ord…
Culture-led strategies for urban regeneration
Culture is used as a development strategy in many European cities, a means to attract capital, to improve the image of the city, and to promote unity and cooperation. Like other strategies, it has winners and losers and, in its symbolic meanings, may provoke conflict
From Cultural Regeneration to Discursive Governance
Responding to, as well as actively constructing, a climate of economic competition,urban policy-makers use cultural strategies to promote economic development and at the same time mobilize political support. But the plural nature of culture not only promotes collective mobilization to overcome political economic interest conflicts. Its deep symbolic meanings can also enhance contestation and conflict beyond the initial regeneration plans. The pol…
New Regionalism Top Down
New regionalism has discovered culture as a political instrument for promoting economic development. But where local traditions have come to be associated with failure, backwardness and conflict, these negative images can become a burden for regional development. In addition to its political and economic peripherality, the Austrian province of Burgenland is characterized by a multi-ethnic heritage that has long been threatened by national assimil…
Contemporary Political Theories of the European City
While political economic perspectives of urban globalization tend to generalize the economic pressures upon socio-political transformations of cities, recent European research has stressed the institutional context of urban collective action. However, the structural bias of the European city model merely complements the criticized economization by a culturalist essentialization of urbanity, and thus fails to conceptualize political agency. In ord…
Tourism marketing and urban politics
Published online: 26 September 2017
The Politics of the EU Urban Agenda
The Urban Agenda for the European Union (UAEU) introduces a new stakeholder mechanism for transnational cooperation on sustainable development. Whilst planners welcome this ‘soft’ urban approach to EU policy, globalisation critics warn of network governance impairing the ‘rights to the city’. Indeed, the experience of EU regional policy cautions promises of subnational participation and proposes differentiated institutional effects of political m…
Political science (6 works) · Sociology (6 works) · Economics (5 works) · Law (5 works) · Politics (5 works) · Political economy (4 works) · Cultural Industries and Urban Development (3 works) · Democracy (3 works) · European Union Policy and Governance (3 works) · Urban Planning and Governance (3 works)