Cities in Contemporary Europe

Examines the economics of European cities, their social structures, and the modes and processes of governance.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction Arnaldo Bagnasco and Patrick Le Galès; 1. European cities in the world economy Pierre Veltz; 2. Spatial images of European urbanisation Giuseppe Dematteis; 3. Segregation, class and politics in large cities Edmond Preteceille; 4. Social structure in medium-sized cities compared Marco Oberti; 5. Different cities in different welfare states Juhani Lehto; 6. Social movements in European cities: transitions from the 1970s to the 1990s Margit Mayer; 7. The construction of urban services models Dominique Lorrain; 8. Private sector interests and urban governance Patrick Le Galés.

Zusammenfassung

European cities are at the centre of social, political and economic changes in Western Europe. This book develops a new analytical framework in urban sociology and politics, and examines the economics of cities, their social structures, and the modes and processes of governance.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Arnaldo Bagnasco
• Mitarbeit: Arnaldo Bagnasco (Herausgeber), Bagnasco Arnaldo (Herausgeber), Patrick le Gales (Herausgeber), Patrick Le Galès (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: Cambridge Academic
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 11.05.2000
• EAN: 9780521664882
• ISBN: 978-0-521-66488-2
• Abmessung: 153 mm x 227 mm x 17 mm
• Gewicht: 375 g
• Illustration: 4 b/w illus. 1 map 5 tables, Zeichnungen, nicht spezifiziert, Karten, Tabellen, nicht spezifiziert
• Themen: Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Soziologie > Soziologische Theorien; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography, POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Urban, Political Geography, Urban communities, Urban communities / city life