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

• Pubblicazione: Malden, MA, : Blackwell Publ., 2005
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (370 p.)
• Disciplina: 307.76/094
• Soggetto topico: Cities and towns - Europe, Western; Sociology, Urban - Europe, Western
• Altri autori: KazepovYuri
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: The European city : a conceptual framework and normative project / Hartmut Haussermann 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 Gales -- 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 Garcia.
• Sommario/riassunto: Cities of Europe is a unique combination of book and CD-ROM examining the effects of recent socio-economic transformations on western European cities. A unique combination of book and CD-ROM examining the effects of recent socio-economic transformations on western European cities. Focuses on the interplay between segregation, social exclusion and governance issues in these cities. Takes a comparative approach by highlighting the specifics of European cities vis-à-vis other urban contexts and analysing the intra-European differences. The CD-ROM fea
• Titolo autorizzato: Cities of Europe
• ISBN: 1-281-31201-0; 9786611312015; 1-4443-9949-7; 0-470-69404-1; 0-470-69325-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910677567703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Studies in urban and social change.