Inequality and uncertainty : current challenges for cities /: current challenges for cities. ([2020])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Marta Smagacz-Poziemska, M. Victoria Gómez, Patrícia Pereira, Laura Guarino, Sebastian Kurtenbach, Juan José Villalón, editors.
• Editors: Smagacz-Poziemska, Marta; Gómez, M. Victoria; Pereira, Patrícia; Guarino, Laura; Kurtenbach, Sebastian; Villalón, Juan José
• Contents: Chapter 1 Cities as the strategic terrain of research on contemporary inequalities and uncertainty.- Part I Urban inequalities and uncertainty as conceptual challenges.- Chapter 2 Social and Spatial Uncertainty and Inequality – The Refiguration of Spaces as Today's Challenge for Cities.- Chapter 3 Cosmopolitanism vs identity and local belonging?.- Chapter 4 The Digital Natives and the Future City: Contradictions and Ambivalences.- Part II Revisiting social change and gentrification.- Chapter 5 Fear, Disgust and Dignity: The securitisation of everyday life and the new revanchism against the urban subaltern in a working-class area of Madrid.- Chapter 6 Protest and taste: socio-spatial restructuring of Moda.- Chapter 7 Urban inequalities and egalitarian scenes: relationality in urban placemaking and identity-building and paradox of egalitarianism.- Chapter 8 Outcomes of Urban Requalification under Neoliberalism: A critical appraisal of the SRU model.- Part III Urban diversity and boundaries.- Chapter 9 Feeling safe, defining crime and urban youth in Berlin's inner city: An exploration of the construction of 'unsafety' and 'youth' as symbolic violence.- Chapter 10 Trust thy neighbour? Interpersonal trust in twelve ethnically diverse European neighbourhoods.- Chapter 11 Refugees and Borders: Simmel's contributions on space and strangeness to reflect on the condition of contemporary refugees in Europe.- Chapter 12 The use of factor analysis in urban research: the case of the metropolitan area of Bilbao.- Part IV Answers for urban inequalities.- Chapter 13 From 'chabolas' to invisible squats: a reflection on the residential informality evolution in Madrid.- Chapter 14 Urban scenes, cultural context exposure and contemporary health lifestyles: A multilevel analysis of Spanish sub-municipal areas.- Part V Environmental turn in urban politics.- Chapter 15 Urban Climate Governance in the Amazon.- Chapter 16 Greening the urban politics: the conflicts over tree felling in Warsaw. Part 5: Environmental turn in urban politics 13. Fronika de Wit, Urban Climate Governance in the Amazon14. Renata Putkowska-Smoter, Greening the urban politics: the conflicts over tree felling in Warsaw.
• Publisher Details: Singapore : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (xvi, 336 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 307.76; Sociology, Urban; City planning; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9789813291621; 9813291621
• Related ISBNs: 9789813291614
• Notes: Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed November 19, 2019).
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