Addressing the continuous need for new growth sectors in post-industrial cities, this book considers the economic significance of wellness from a development policy perspective. The author goes beyond personal health discourse to conceptualise wellness as an emerging industry, presenting empirical cases of community, attraction, and export-orientated strategies around the world. Combining holistic health, urban governance and economic development, this book will provide valuable...
表中的内容
1. Introduction.- 2. The Conceptual Field of Wellness.- 3. Wellness and the City.- 4. Wellness in Local Economic Development.- 5. Dimensions of the Wellness City.- 6. Wellness...
关于作者
Ari-Veikko Anttiroiko is an Adjunct Professor at the University of Tampere, Finland. His research focuses on local economic development and public sector innovations. His acade...