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The article challenges thinking around culture-led placemaking in cities like Liverpool, where discourses of creativity have been used as a driver for regeneration by shifting the emphasis onto seemingly banal settings on the edges of the so-called creative city. While urban placemakers have been more recently concerned with developing hubs of creative industries, the role of these groups that are not producing a profitable ‘product’ should not be underestimated or exploited.

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This page is a summary of: Crafting place: Women’s everyday creativity in placemaking processes, European Journal of Cultural Studies, September 2017, SAGE Publications,
DOI: 10.1177/1367549417722090.
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