Urban movements in a globalising world / / edited by Pierre Hamel, Henri Lustiger-Thaler, and Margit Mayer

• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2000
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (231 p.)
• Disciplina: 307.76
• Soggetto topico: Sociology, Urban; Social movements; Globalization
• Altri autori: HamelPierre <1947-> Lustiger-ThalerHenri <1951-> MayerMargit
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of tables; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction: urban social movements; local thematics, global spaces; Urban social movements: global impacts and the new urban citizenship; New social movements, poor people's movements and the struggle for social citizenship; The miniaturisation of collective action: ghettos and global space; Marginalisation and political responses in the French context; The urban economy in global context; Globalisation, entrepreneurial cities and the social economy ; Local finance in a global economy: palliative or panacea?Workfare and community economic development in Montreal: community and work in the late twentieth century; Urban social movements and the global future; Urban social movements in an era of globalisation; The fragmentation of social movements and social justice: beyond the traditional forms of localism; Local citizens' initiatives during the (East) German transformation; The diversity of Eastern European social movements: urban movements, new social movements and nationalist movements in post-socialist societies; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This collection deals with the transformation of urban movements in these new social, economic and political environments.
• Titolo autorizzato: Urban movements in a globalising world
• ISBN: 1-134-54239-9; 1-134-54240-2; 1-280-07356-X; 0-203-36136-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 996218666303316
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno