Geoffrey Deverteuil

Gebundenes Buch

Resilience in the post-welfare inner city

Beschreibung

Moving beyond theoretical notions of â¿¿resilience' this is the first book to offer a conceptual and empirical approach to exploring and comparing the process of resilience across service â¿¿hubs' in three complex but different global inner-city regions: London, Los Angeles and Sydney.

Autor

Geoffrey DeVerteuil is currently senior lecturer at Cardiff University. His research focuses on vulnerable populations and the welfare state and voluntary sector's role in managing the consequences of extreme inequality. As a social geographer of health, he has examined the shifting geographies of mental health care and the challenges in sustaining therapeutic landscapes within marginalised spaces of the city.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Policy Press
• Seitenzahl: 302
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Mai 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 619g
• ISBN-13: 9781447316558
• ISBN-10: 144731655X
• Artikelnr.: 42232949