“…Urban spaces labelled as 'creative', and their relationship to the delivery of economic, social and cultural policies, has been a subject of much scrutiny (Pratt, 2009, Jayne, 2005, Catungal and Leslie, 2009, Mommaas, 2004. The use of place-marketing strategies based, for example, on the exploitation of cultural attractions, mega-events and 'cultural quarters' to redevelop urban spaces has been a visible process, both in the West (Garcia, 2004a, 2004b, Evans, 2003, Balibrea, 2001, Rantisi and Leslie, 2006 and further afield (Lee, 2006, Yue, 2006, Hui, 2006.…”