Mobilities and Inequality

Based on the premise that the dynamics caused by modernization, globalization, migration and social change affect the structuring of social fabric and space, this book examines the interrelations between social and spatial mobilities in terms of inequality and space.

List of contents

Introduction Mobilities and Inequality - An Introduction, Timo Ohnmacht, Hanja Maksim, Manfred Max Bergman; Part I Theory, Concepts, and Findings on Mobilities and Inequality; Chapter 1 Mobilities and Inequality - Making Connections, Timo Ohnmacht, Hanja Maksim, Manfred Max Bergman; Chapter 2 Unequal Mobilities, Katharina Manderscheid; Chapter 3 Life Course Inequalities in the Globalisation Process, Hans-Peter Blossfeld, Sandra Buchholz, Dirk Hofäcker; Chapter 4 Metaphors of Mobility - Inequality on the Move, Jonas Larsen, Michael Hviid Jacobsen; Part II Empirical Applications; Chapter 5 Mobilities and Social Network Geography, Andreas Frei, Kay W. Axhausen, Timo Ohnmacht; Chapter 6 Social Integration Faced with Commuting, Gil Viry, Vincent Kaufmann, Eric D. Widmer; Chapter 7 Here, There, and In-Between, Nicola Hilti; Chapter 8 Class Divides within Transnationalisation - The German Population and its Cross-Border Practices, Steffen Mau, Jan Mewes; Chapter 9 Residential Location, Mobility and the City, Markus Hesse, Joachim Scheiner; Chapter 10 Mobility and the Promotion of Public Transport in Johannesburg, Ursula Scheidegger;

About the author

Maksim, Hanja; Bergman, Manfred Max

Summary

Based on the premise that the dynamics caused by modernization, globalization, migration and social change affect the structuring of social fabric and space, this book examines the interrelations between social and spatial mobilities in terms of inequality and space.

Product details

• Authors: Manfred Max Bergman, Bergman Manfred Max, Hanja Maksim, Hanja Bergman Maksim, Maksim Hanja
• Assisted by: Timo Ohnmacht (Editor), Ohnmacht Timo (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.11.2016
• EAN: 9781138254336
• ISBN: 978-1-138-25433-6
• No. of pages: 238
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Geography, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography, Social Theory, SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Geography, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies, Anthropology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Social Theory, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Transportation, Transport industries, Gender studies, gender groups, Human Geography