Economics of uniqueness in Croatian historic towns: Looking for new urban models

The paper will elaborate on the current situation and development perspectives in selected Croatian historic towns, reflecting upon innovative models of urban regeneration and social revitalization. Looking for new urban models in the challenging global context, the authors applied the concept of cu...

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Main Authors: Nataša Urošević, Danijela Grubišić
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Split, Faculty of Economics 2020-01-01
Series:Management : Journal of Contemporary Management Issues
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Online Access:https://hrcak.srce.hr/file/354868
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description The paper will elaborate on the current situation and development perspectives in selected Croatian historic towns, reflecting upon innovative models of urban regeneration and social revitalization. Looking for new urban models in the challenging global context, the authors applied the concept of cultural economy or the economics of uniqueness, which connects sustainable urban development with strategic mobilisation of unique local cultural resources. As a case study, the current situation in the cities of Pula and Šibenik (Croatia) was elaborated, which are characterized by the transition from former military and industrial urban models to cultural tourism destinations.
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spelling doaj.art-1199dbfc7d634ef396757b5de76036ce2022-12-21T18:56:07ZengUniversity of Split, Faculty of EconomicsManagement : Journal of Contemporary Management Issues1331-01941846-33632020-01-0125Special issue145159Economics of uniqueness in Croatian historic towns: Looking for new urban modelsNataša Urošević0Danijela Grubišić1Juraj Dobrila University of Pula, Interdisciplinary Study Programme of Culture and Tourism, Pula, CroatiaJuraj Dobrila University of Pula, Interdisciplinary Study Programme of Culture and Tourism, Pula, CroatiaThe paper will elaborate on the current situation and development perspectives in selected Croatian historic towns, reflecting upon innovative models of urban regeneration and social revitalization. Looking for new urban models in the challenging global context, the authors applied the concept of cultural economy or the economics of uniqueness, which connects sustainable urban development with strategic mobilisation of unique local cultural resources. As a case study, the current situation in the cities of Pula and Šibenik (Croatia) was elaborated, which are characterized by the transition from former military and industrial urban models to cultural tourism destinations.https://hrcak.srce.hr/file/354868economics of uniquenesscultural tourismhistoric townssustainable developmentCroatia
spellingShingle Nataša Urošević
Danijela Grubišić
Economics of uniqueness in Croatian historic towns: Looking for new urban models
Management : Journal of Contemporary Management Issues
economics of uniqueness
cultural tourism
historic towns
sustainable development
Croatia
title Economics of uniqueness in Croatian historic towns: Looking for new urban models
title_full Economics of uniqueness in Croatian historic towns: Looking for new urban models
title_fullStr Economics of uniqueness in Croatian historic towns: Looking for new urban models
title_full_unstemmed Economics of uniqueness in Croatian historic towns: Looking for new urban models
title_short Economics of uniqueness in Croatian historic towns: Looking for new urban models
title_sort economics of uniqueness in croatian historic towns looking for new urban models
topic economics of uniqueness
cultural tourism
historic towns
sustainable development
Croatia
url https://hrcak.srce.hr/file/354868
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