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The Promise and Perils of the Island City of George Town (Penang) as a Creative City
2015
Urban Island Studies
The peripheral and semi-peripheral roles of islands are being challenged and contested as contemporary island cities assume positions as engines of growth and become centres of progress for driving economic development. Notably, island cities around the globe have become instrumental in shaping and influencing the dynamics of urban development as cities now compete with each other to strategically position themselves in today's competitive global economy that leverages creativity and
doi:10.20958/uis.2015.2
fatcat:2fgs6hqnivcmzicejzmdxtk36a