The Student City: Strategic Planning for Student Communities in EU Cities

By Antonio Russo and Leo van den Berg

Book Overview

Student communities are without doubt a strategic resource for urban development and students are the citizens and the high-skilled working class of tomorrow. This volume argues that the importance of human capital in the competitiveness of cities demands pro-active, integral city policies targeting this community. Bringing together nine case studies of European cities it puts forward a comprehensive strategic plan of action, aiming at the integration of student communities in urban development.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138272493
• ISBN13: 9781138272491
• Release Date: February 2017
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 348 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"