Cities of Europe : changing contexts, local arrangements, and the challenge to urban cohesion / edited by Yuri Kazepov.

Title & Author:

Cities of Europe : changing contexts, local arrangements, and the challenge to urban cohesion / edited by Yuri Kazepov.

Publication:

Malden, MA : Blackwell Publ., 2004.

Description:

xxii, 342 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)

Series:

Studies in urban and social change

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The European city : a conceptual framework and normative project / Hartmut Ha ussermann and Anne Haila -- Urban social change : a socio-historical framework of analysis / Enzo Mingione -- Social morphology and governance in the new metropolis / Guido Martinotti -- Capitalism and the city : globalisation, flexibility, and indifference / Richard Sennett -- Urban socio-spatial configurations and the future of European cities / Christian Kesteloot -- The dynamics of social exclusion and neighbourhood decline : welfare regimes, decommodification, housing, and urban inequality / Alan Murie -- Social exclusion, segregation, and neighbourhood effects / Sako Musterd and Wim Ostendorf -- Segregation and housing conditions of immigrants in western European cities / Ronald van Kempen -- Gentrification of old neighbourhoods and social integration in Europe / Patrick Simon -- Elusive urban policies in Europe / Patrick Le Gal es -- Changing forms of solidarity : urban development programmes in Europe / Jan Vranken -- Challenging the family : the new urban poverty in southern Europe / Enrica Morlicchio -- Minimum income policies to combat poverty : local practices and social justice in the "European social model" / Marisol Garc ia.

Summary:

'Cities of Europe' examines the effects of recent socio-economic transformations on the cities of Western Europe. The focus is on the interplay between segregation, social exclusion & governance issues.

Resources:
Table of contents
Table of contents

ISBN:

1405121335 (alk. paper)
9781405121330
1405121327 (alk. paper)
9781405121323

Subject:

Cities and towns Europe, Western.
Sociology, Urban Europe, Western.
Villes Europe de l'Ouest.
Sociologie urbaine Europe de l'Ouest.
Cities and towns.
Sociology, Urban.
Western Europe.

Added entries:

Kazepov, Yuri.
Studies in urban and social change.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 239224
Call No.: BIB 169133
Status: Available

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