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En Route In The Cultural Society: An Introductory Dialogue / Lisbeth Lindeborg And Lars Lindkvist -- Nordic Culture: An Asset With Many Facets / Peter Aronsson -- Turning The Tide With 'woman On A Cart': The Amazing Case Of Holstebro / Lisbeth Lindeborg -- The Role Of Culture Festivals In Regional Development: The Festival Of Tordenskiold In Frederikshavn / Anne Lorentzen -- Culture As A Generator Of Regional Development And Economic Growth: Skagen And Horsens / Lise Lyck -- The Roskilde Festival And Its Importance For Regional Industrial And Cultural Development / Jon Sundbo -- Translating Global Ideas Into Local Practices: Creative Tampere Programme / Niina Koivunen -- Great Expectations: Turku As The European Capital Of Culture 2011 / Alf Rehn, Nina Kininen, Astrid Huopalainen, Jutta Tailas And Mika Mård -- The Essential Power Of Culture: Museums And The Archipelago Trail In The Southwest Finland Archipelago / Katriina Siivonen --^ Creativity And Post-original: Maritime Centre Vellamo And Kotka-hamina Region / Saara L. Taalas -- How To Develop A Region Through Culture And Creativity: The Foundation Cultiva In Kristiansand / Trine Bille -- Site-specific Strength: The Regional Power Of Historical Plays And Place Sponsoring / Anne-britt Gran -- In Culture We Trust: Beliefs In Culture As An Instrument For Development In The Stavanger Region / Hilmar Rommetvedt -- Culture And Value Creation: An Economic Analysis Of Vara Concert Hall And The Nordic Watercolour Museum / John Armbrecht And Tommy D. Andersson -- Brilliant Combinations Of Art And Nature: Learning Points From The World Of Opera And Classical Music / Per Frankelius -- An Innovation Lost: The Ice Dome Concert Hall Project In Piteå / Hans Gelter And Jennie Gelter -- 'finding The Spiritus Loci': Cultural Planning In The Kronoberg Region / Lars Lindkvist, Erica Månsson, Sunny Sandström And Lisa Öberg --^ Cultural Entrepreneurship And Creative Points Of Intersection: The Island Of Furillen / Lars Lindkvist -- Fragile Creativity: Lessons From The Rise And Fall, And Rise Again, Of Sweden's Biggest Rock Festival / Tobias Nielsén -- 'where The Roads Begin'. A Northern Renaissance Around The Barents Sea: The Barents Euro-arctic Region / Lisbeth Lindeborg -- The Role Of Arts And Culture In Regional Cooperation: Mid-scandinavian Regions Jämtland And Tröndelag. Edited By Lisbeth Lindeborg And Lars Lindkvist. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.