It’s Not Mysticism, It’s Just Business Image as an Economic Category for Territorial Development Authors Konstantin Lidin http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7022-6871 Downloads PDF (Russian) DOI: https://doi.org/10.7480/projectbaikal.58.1391 Published 2018-12-14 Issue No. 58 (2018): image is everything Section Articles How to Cite Lidin, K. (2018). It’s Not Mysticism, It’s Just Business: Image as an Economic Category for Territorial Development. Project Baikal, 15(58), 30-35. https://doi.org/10.7480/projectbaikal.58.1391 More Citation Formats ACM ACS APA ABNT Chicago Harvard IEEE MLA Turabian Vancouver AMA Download Citation Endnote/Zotero/Mendeley (RIS) BibTeX Keywords: image; social psychology; urban studies; territorial development; place marketing; image-making Abstract The image of the place is discussed as a socio-psychological and economic category. The mechanisms of perception of this image are well-known and actively studied. But the results of such studies are insufficiently used in the territorial development practices. The reasons of this lagging are considered in the article.