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Globalised minds, roots in the city : urban upper-middle classes in Europe / / Alberta Andreotti, Patrick Le Gales and Francisco Javier Moreno-Fuentes
| Globalised minds, roots in the city : urban upper-middle classes in Europe / / Alberta Andreotti, Patrick Le Gales and Francisco Javier Moreno-Fuentes |
| Autore | Andreotti Alberta |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; ; Hoboken, NJ : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (260 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.52094 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
Le GalèsPatrick
Moreno FuentesFrancisco Javier |
| Collana | Studies in urban and social change |
| Soggetto topico |
Upper class - Europe
Middle class - Europe Professional employees - Europe Executives - Europe Classe supérieure Classe moyenne Milieu urbain UE/CE Etats membres Analyse comparative EU member State upper class middle class urban sociology comparative analysis |
| ISBN |
1-118-33077-3
1-118-33079-X 1-118-33078-1 |
| Classificazione | POL033000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Globalised Minds, Roots in the City: Urban Upper-middle Classes in Europe; Copyright; Contents; Series Editors' Preface; Preface; Introduction: Globalisation and the Coming Age of New Barbarians? Upper-Middle Classes in European Cities; Globalisation, Transnationalism and Mobility in European Cities; Does Globalisation Induce 'Exit' Strategies?; Mobility and the Weakening of Local Ties in the Urban Context; Upper-Middle Classes: 'Exit' and Urban Disembeddedness; The 'Partial Exit' and Distance-Proximity Strategies of European Upper-Middle Classes; Structure of the Book; Notes
Chapter 1 Comparing Upper-Middle-Class Managers in Four Cities: A European Social Group in the Making?Searching for the European Upper-Middle Classes: The Choice of European Managers; Professionalisation, the service class debate and the role of culture; National Patterns in the Rise of Managers: France, Italy and Spain; Managers in Four European Cities: Milan, Madrid, Lyon and Paris; Paris Ile de France: France's highest concentration of managers; Lyon: the rise of France's second city in Europe; Madrid: the pro-market capital of a strongly decentralised Spain Milan: Italy's economic and creative capital Selecting Four Neighbourhoods in Each City; Madrid neighbourhoods; Milan neighbourhoods; Lyon neighbourhoods; Paris neighbourhoods; Who Are These European Managers?; Managers as Modernising Agents; Globalisation is good for you: tensions between markets and state; Marked interest for politics; relative trust in the state; Liberal Cultural Values: Managers as Post-Industrial Educated Cultural Species; Cultural values and economic interests: tensions in their support of welfare redistribution and immigration Cosmopolitanism, Europeanisation and Multilayered Identities Managers' feelings towards European integration; Beyond Europe; Conclusions; Notes; Chapter 2 Managers in the City: Rooted and in Control-The Game of Distance and Proximity; Combining Distance and Proximity: Interactions under Control; Choosing a City or a Metropolitan Region: Inheritance, Family Ties and Professional Opportunities; Residential mobility with deep roots; Choosing a city: family first, inherited belonging?; Choosing a 'Good' Neighbourhood Close to Family and Friends; Mixed neighbourhood: no romantic choices Mixed and central neighbourhoods Mixed and suburban neighbourhoods; No-go areas; Upper-middle-class neighbourhoods: the place to be; Keeping the Social Mix under Control Yet Fearless of the City; More apartments in the centre, more privately owned houses in the suburb, nothing new; Using the city: not much difference between suburban and city-centre inhabitants; Public services: no privatism; School is the exception: intense mobilisation to avoid social mixing; Everyday life: no retreat, using services and enjoying an urban lifestyle; Moving around the city and suburbs Conclusion: Managers Choosing a Place to Live-Family Ties, Relative Degree of Mixing and Strict Control |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910140505103321 |
Andreotti Alberta
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| Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; ; Hoboken, NJ : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Globalised minds, roots in the city : urban upper-middle classes in Europe / / Alberta Andreotti, Patrick Le Gales and Francisco Javier Moreno-Fuentes
| Globalised minds, roots in the city : urban upper-middle classes in Europe / / Alberta Andreotti, Patrick Le Gales and Francisco Javier Moreno-Fuentes |
| Autore | Andreotti Alberta |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; ; Hoboken, NJ : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (260 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.52094 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
Le GalèsPatrick
Moreno FuentesFrancisco Javier |
| Collana | Studies in urban and social change |
| Soggetto topico |
Upper class - Europe
Middle class - Europe Professional employees - Europe Executives - Europe Classe supérieure Classe moyenne Milieu urbain UE/CE Etats membres Analyse comparative EU member State upper class middle class urban sociology comparative analysis |
| ISBN |
1-118-33077-3
1-118-33079-X 1-118-33078-1 |
| Classificazione | POL033000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Globalised Minds, Roots in the City: Urban Upper-middle Classes in Europe; Copyright; Contents; Series Editors' Preface; Preface; Introduction: Globalisation and the Coming Age of New Barbarians? Upper-Middle Classes in European Cities; Globalisation, Transnationalism and Mobility in European Cities; Does Globalisation Induce 'Exit' Strategies?; Mobility and the Weakening of Local Ties in the Urban Context; Upper-Middle Classes: 'Exit' and Urban Disembeddedness; The 'Partial Exit' and Distance-Proximity Strategies of European Upper-Middle Classes; Structure of the Book; Notes
Chapter 1 Comparing Upper-Middle-Class Managers in Four Cities: A European Social Group in the Making?Searching for the European Upper-Middle Classes: The Choice of European Managers; Professionalisation, the service class debate and the role of culture; National Patterns in the Rise of Managers: France, Italy and Spain; Managers in Four European Cities: Milan, Madrid, Lyon and Paris; Paris Ile de France: France's highest concentration of managers; Lyon: the rise of France's second city in Europe; Madrid: the pro-market capital of a strongly decentralised Spain Milan: Italy's economic and creative capital Selecting Four Neighbourhoods in Each City; Madrid neighbourhoods; Milan neighbourhoods; Lyon neighbourhoods; Paris neighbourhoods; Who Are These European Managers?; Managers as Modernising Agents; Globalisation is good for you: tensions between markets and state; Marked interest for politics; relative trust in the state; Liberal Cultural Values: Managers as Post-Industrial Educated Cultural Species; Cultural values and economic interests: tensions in their support of welfare redistribution and immigration Cosmopolitanism, Europeanisation and Multilayered Identities Managers' feelings towards European integration; Beyond Europe; Conclusions; Notes; Chapter 2 Managers in the City: Rooted and in Control-The Game of Distance and Proximity; Combining Distance and Proximity: Interactions under Control; Choosing a City or a Metropolitan Region: Inheritance, Family Ties and Professional Opportunities; Residential mobility with deep roots; Choosing a city: family first, inherited belonging?; Choosing a 'Good' Neighbourhood Close to Family and Friends; Mixed neighbourhood: no romantic choices Mixed and central neighbourhoods Mixed and suburban neighbourhoods; No-go areas; Upper-middle-class neighbourhoods: the place to be; Keeping the Social Mix under Control Yet Fearless of the City; More apartments in the centre, more privately owned houses in the suburb, nothing new; Using the city: not much difference between suburban and city-centre inhabitants; Public services: no privatism; School is the exception: intense mobilisation to avoid social mixing; Everyday life: no retreat, using services and enjoying an urban lifestyle; Moving around the city and suburbs Conclusion: Managers Choosing a Place to Live-Family Ties, Relative Degree of Mixing and Strict Control |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807225203321 |
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Andreotti Alberta
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| Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; ; Hoboken, NJ : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A look at derailment today [[electronic resource] ] : North America and Europe / / Jean Brittain Leslie, Ellen Van Velsor
| A look at derailment today [[electronic resource] ] : North America and Europe / / Jean Brittain Leslie, Ellen Van Velsor |
| Autore | Leslie Jean Brittain |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Greensboro, N.C., : Center for Creative Leadership, c1996 |
| Descrizione fisica | vii, 69 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 658/.00973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | Van VelsorEllen |
| Soggetto topico |
Executives - United States
Career development - United States Management - United States Executives - Europe Career development - Europe Management - Europe |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-00153-8
9786611001537 1-932973-55-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454533503321 |
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Leslie Jean Brittain
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| Greensboro, N.C., : Center for Creative Leadership, c1996 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A look at derailment today [[electronic resource] ] : North America and Europe / / Jean Brittain Leslie, Ellen Van Velsor
| A look at derailment today [[electronic resource] ] : North America and Europe / / Jean Brittain Leslie, Ellen Van Velsor |
| Autore | Leslie Jean Brittain |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Greensboro, N.C., : Center for Creative Leadership, c1996 |
| Descrizione fisica | vii, 69 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 658/.00973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | Van VelsorEllen |
| Soggetto topico |
Executives - United States
Career development - United States Management - United States Executives - Europe Career development - Europe Management - Europe |
| ISBN |
1-281-00153-8
9786611001537 1-932973-55-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Summary of CCL Derailment Research in the 1980s -- Research Methodology -- Results and Discussion of Research on Executive Derailment in the 1990s -- Comparison of CCL Derailment Themes Over Time -- General Discussion -- References -- Appendix A: Success and Derailment Interview Questions -- Appendix B: SYMLOG Rating Form -- Appendix C: Quantitative Support-SYMLOG Results -- Appendix D: Derailment Factors Most Frequently Mentioned by North American Senior Executives -- Appendix E: Success Factors Most Frequently Mentioned by North American Senior Executives -- Appendix F: Derailment Factors Most Frequently Mentioned by european Senior Executives -- Appendix G: Success Factors Most Frequently Mentioned by European Senior Executives -- Appendix H: Limitations -- Notes. |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996208371503316 |
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Leslie Jean Brittain
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| Greensboro, N.C., : Center for Creative Leadership, c1996 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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A look at derailment today [[electronic resource] ] : North America and Europe / / Jean Brittain Leslie, Ellen Van Velsor
| A look at derailment today [[electronic resource] ] : North America and Europe / / Jean Brittain Leslie, Ellen Van Velsor |
| Autore | Leslie Jean Brittain |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Greensboro, N.C., : Center for Creative Leadership, c1996 |
| Descrizione fisica | vii, 69 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 658/.00973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | Van VelsorEllen |
| Soggetto topico |
Executives - United States
Career development - United States Management - United States Executives - Europe Career development - Europe Management - Europe |
| ISBN |
1-281-00153-8
9786611001537 1-932973-55-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Summary of CCL Derailment Research in the 1980s -- Research Methodology -- Results and Discussion of Research on Executive Derailment in the 1990s -- Comparison of CCL Derailment Themes Over Time -- General Discussion -- References -- Appendix A: Success and Derailment Interview Questions -- Appendix B: SYMLOG Rating Form -- Appendix C: Quantitative Support-SYMLOG Results -- Appendix D: Derailment Factors Most Frequently Mentioned by North American Senior Executives -- Appendix E: Success Factors Most Frequently Mentioned by North American Senior Executives -- Appendix F: Derailment Factors Most Frequently Mentioned by european Senior Executives -- Appendix G: Success Factors Most Frequently Mentioned by European Senior Executives -- Appendix H: Limitations -- Notes. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910679274203321 |
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Leslie Jean Brittain
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| Greensboro, N.C., : Center for Creative Leadership, c1996 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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