CULTURAL INDUSTRY AS A RESULT OF NEW CITY TERTIARIZATION David BoleABSTRACTThe articlintroducea new form of economic activitieshich has attracteduch attentiondurithepastyears.Thinew form iscultural industrya term which definesa certaiipartof tertiaryctivitietshe importance of which is rapidlygainingin importancewithincities.The term cultural industry includes all highly specialized services, wh provide products and services, that have a higher symbolic than materia value and tradewith intellectupiopertyrightsThe articlprovides precisadefinitioiof culturalndustryind an empiricalpresentatioim the case of Ljubljana.Furthermore the articlalso impliespossible consequences of culturalindustryon the economic and spatial development of cities.KEY WORDS: geography, economic geography, cultural industry, tertiarization, tertiary activities, urban geography, creativity, Ljublj1 Introduction For decades has Slovenia been facing the imposing process of economy transformati 面 rom the so calledmaterialactivitientonon-material.Part of the latter are those activities which result in products with o symbolic value. Due to the circumstances of economic globalization the industrial production is migrating to areas, where costs of production minimal, and along with other conditionsof globalizationpch as liberalizatbfhworld trade,deregulationf financialourcesand the development of informationand communications technologiesc,ause a substantial shift in the economic structure of developed countries (Ravb Bole 27, 14).This shifrefersto thechanged structuref the industriasfectoiof the economy, which has to transform.Deindustrialization is a transformation of the industriaslectorof the economy, which has, in the modern conditions of globalization, technologic advances Mid internationaliza...
