TY - BOOK AU - Monclus, Javier TI - International exhibitions and urbanism: : the Zaragoza Expo 2008 project SN - 9780754676508 U1 - 307.1416 PY - 2009/// CY - Surrey PB - Ashgate KW - PL KW - Exhibitions -- History KW - City planning -- Spain -- Zaragoza KW - Civic improvement N1 - Contents: Foreword; Prologue; Introduction; Part 1 Three Historical Cycles of International Exhibitions: 'Historical' expositions: from ephemeral to permanent; Expos in the modern era: a change in urban development perspective; Expositions in the era of globalisation and post-modernity: cultural economy and strategic urban development. Part 2 The Expo Zaragoza 2008 Project: The Expo Zaragoza 2008 project as a part of urban development; The Expo as an urban project and meta-project: from masterplan to building projects; The Expo project as a catalyst for other urban development projects (2004-2008): the accompanying plan; Epilogue and Conclusions: problems, opportunities and conditions for the Zaragoza Expo 2008 Project; Appendix; Bibliography; Index ER -