Residential Segregation in Comparative Perspective

Kuniko Fujita

• Paperback | Engels | Cities and Society
• We know very little about variations in urban class and ethnic segregation among nations and even less about differences among cities in different reg... Lees meer

Transport, Transgression and Politics in African Cities

• Paperback | Engels | Cities and Society
• This collection of field-based case-studies examines the role and contributions of Africa's informal public transport (also referred to as paratransit... Lees meer

Beyond the Resources of Poverty

Sebnem Eroglu

• Hardcover | Engels | Cities and Society
• This groundbreaking volume researches the lives of gecekondu settlers in the capital city of Turkey in order to understand how households cope with po... Lees meer

Beyond the Resources of Poverty

Sebnem Eroglu

• Paperback | Engels | Cities and Society
• This groundbreaking volume researches the lives of gecekondu settlers in the capital city of Turkey in order to understand how households cope with po... Lees meer

Working Class Experiences of Social Inequalities in (Post-) Industrial Landscapes

Lars Meier

• Paperback | Engels | Cities and Society
• Based on qualitative research among industrial workers in a region that has undergone deindustrialisation and transformation to a service-based econom... Lees meer

Brands and the City

Sonia Bookman

• Hardcover | Engels | Cities and Society
• From commercial retail environments to branded urban villages, brands are now a salient feature of contemporary cityscapes and are deeply entwined in ... Lees meer

Everyday Life in the Gentrifying City

Tone Huse

• Paperback | Engels | Cities and Society
• Based on ethnographic fieldwork conducted in Oslo, Everyday Life in the Gentrifying City offers an examination of gentrification from below, exploring... Lees meer

Creating the Unequal City

• Paperback | Engels | Cities and Society
• Cities can be seen as geographical imaginaries: places have meanings attributed so that they are perceived, represented and interpreted in a particula... Lees meer

Urban Grassroots Movements in Central and Eastern Europe

• Hardcover | Engels | Cities and Society
• What can we learn about collective action across Central and Eastern Europe by focusing on activism within urban spaces? This volume argues that the r... Lees meer

Boosting Competitiveness Through Decentralization

Aylin Topal

• Hardcover | Engels | Cities and Society
• Decentralization is accepted as one of the defining features of the third wave of democratic transitions in Latin America and commonly understood as a... Lees meer

Urban Grassroots Movements in Central and Eastern Europe

• Paperback | Engels | Cities and Society
• What can we learn about collective action across Central and Eastern Europe by focusing on activism within urban spaces? This volume argues that the r... Lees meer

Brands and the City

Sonia Bookman

• Paperback | Engels | Cities and Society
• From commercial retail environments to branded urban villages, brands are now a salient feature of contemporary cityscapes and are deeply entwined in ... Lees meer

Everyday Life in the Gentrifying City

Tone Huse

• Hardcover | Engels | Cities and Society
• Based on ethnographic fieldwork conducted in Oslo, Everyday Life in the Gentrifying City offers an examination of gentrification from below, exploring... Lees meer

Boosting Competitiveness Through Decentralization

Aylin Topal

• Paperback | Engels | Cities and Society
• This book examines the relationship between global economic processes and decentralization. It argues that through decentralization policies, the impe... Lees meer

Social Mobility and Neighbourhood Choice

Christine Barwick

• Hardcover | Engels | Cities and Society
• What are the consequences of staying in or moving out of a socioeconomically disadvantaged neighbourhood? In European urban sociology, research has mo... Lees meer

Residential Segregation in Comparative Perspective

Kuniko Fujita

• Hardcover | Engels | Cities and Society
• We know very little about variations in urban class and ethnic segregation among nations and even less about differences among cities in different reg... Lees meer

Opportunities and Deprivation in the Urban South

Eduardo Cesar Leão Marques

• Paperback | Engels | Cities and Society
• A rigorous examination of poverty in São Paulo, a contemporary megacity, Opportunities and Deprivation in the Urban South explores the different type... Lees meer

Working Class Experiences of Social Inequalities in (Post-) Industrial Landscapes

Lars Meier

• Hardcover | Engels | Cities and Society
• Based on qualitative research among industrial workers in a region that has undergone deindustrialisation and transformation to a service-based econom... Lees meer

Opportunities and Deprivation in the Urban South

Eduardo Cesar Leão Marques

• Hardcover | Engels | Cities and Society
• Contending that everyday sociability and social networks are central elements to an understanding of urban poverty, Opportunities and Deprivation in t... Lees meer

Contentious Politics and the Welfare State

Dominika Polanska

• Paperback | Engels | Cities and Society
• This book outlines the history of squatting in Sweden and analyzes the conditions under which squatting has intensified and declined in the country be... Lees meer

Contentious Politics and the Welfare State

Dominika Polanska

• Hardcover | Engels | Cities and Society
• This book outlines the history of squatting in Sweden and analyzes the conditions under which squatting has intensified and declined in the country be... Lees meer

Creating the Unequal City

• Hardcover | Engels | Cities and Society
• Cities can be seen as geographical imaginaries: places have meanings attributed so that they are perceived, represented and interpreted in a particula... Lees meer