Hidden Side of the Creative City

Joaquim Rius-Ulldemolins is Associate Professor of Sociology at the Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology, University of Valencia (UV), SpainJuan Arturo Rubio Arostegui is Associate Professor and Director of the Doctoral School at Nebrija University, Madrid, SpainVerònica Gisbert-Gracia is Lecturer in Sociology and Social Anthropology, University of Valencia (UV), Spain

• 1. Introduction: urban development and cultural policy “white elephants”, Joaquim Rius-Ulldemolins and Arturo Rubio Arostegu.- 2. Regional Entrepreneurialism, ‘Creative City’ and Strategic Projects in València, Joaquim Rius-Ulldemolins, Francisco Torres and Gil-Manuel Hernàndez.- 3. Local cultural policy, political orientations, cultural management model and results of public cultural action in València, Joaquim Rius-Ulldemolins and Ricardo Klein.- 4. Cultural White Elephants in the Creative City, Joaquim Rius-Ulldemolins, and Vicent Flor.- 5. Traditional culture, creative city and social reproduction: the Fallas case, Joaquim Rius-Ulldemolins, Verònica Gisbert-Gracia and Carles Vera.- 6. The “Queen of the festivity”? Traditional festivities and social reproduction of gender inequalities, Verònica Gisbert-Gracia, Joaquim Rius-Ulldemolins and Gil-Manuel Hernàndez.-7. Conclusions