Willem Boterman, Wouter van Gent

Making the Middle-class City (eBook, PDF)

The Politics of Gentrifying Amsterdam

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book seeks to understand the urban transformation of Amsterdam over a 40-year period. In addition to charting social and economic changes associated with gentrification, it analyses the electoral dynamics and middle-class politics that have underpinned Amsterdam’s change to a middle-class city.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan US
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. November 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781137554932
• Artikelnr.: 66663844

Autorenporträt

Willem Boterman & Wouter van Gent are Urban and Political Geographers at the department of Geography, Planning, and International Development Studies at the University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction.- 2. Class, State and Urban Space.- 3. Social and Spatial Transformations.- 4. The Electoral Geography Of Amsterdam.- 5. Political and Institutional Transformations.- 6. Symbolic Politics within the Local State.- 7. Conclusion.

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1. Introduction.- 2. Class, State and Urban Space.- 3. Social and Spatial Transformations.- 4. The Electoral Geography Of Amsterdam.- 5. Political and Institutional Transformations.- 6. Symbolic Politics within the Local State.- 7. Conclusion.