Life in Poverty Neighbourhoods (eBook, ePUB)

European and American Perspectives
Redaktion: Friedrichs, Jurgen; Musterd, Sako; Galster, George

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book deals with the question of whether or not poor neighbourhoods have negative impacts on their residents, and demonstrates the rich geographical, sociological, economic and psychological dimensions of this issue.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 152
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. September 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317999089
• Artikelnr.: 57100935

Autorenporträt

Jürgen Friedrichs is Professor of Sociology in the Research Institute for Sociology, University of Cologne, Germany. George Galster is Clarence Hilberry Professor of Urban Affairs, College of Urban, Labor and Metropolitan Affairs, Wayne State University, Detroit, USA. Sako Musterd is Professor of Urban Geography in the Department of Geography and Planning of the University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Editorial: Neighbourhood Effects on Social Opportunities - The European
and American Research and Policy Context 2. Social Norms in Distressed
Neighbourhoods: Testing the Wilson Hypothesis 3. Living in and Leaving Poor
Neighbourhood Conditions in England 4. Social Effects of Urban
Restructuring: A Case Study in Amsterdam and Utrecht, The Netherlands 5.
Neighbourhood Effects and Social Mobility: A Longitudinal Analysis 6.
Behavioral Impacts of Poor Neighborhoods: Towards New Data and Analytical
Strategies 7. Re-Shaping the Geography of Opportunity: Place Effects in
Global Perspective