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Cities of Europe: Changing Contexts, Local Arrangement and the Challenge to Urban Cohesion
Yuri Kazepov
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Description for Cities of Europe: Changing Contexts, Local Arrangement and the Challenge to Urban Cohesion
Paperback. Cities of Europe is a unique combination of book and CD--ROM examining the effects of recent socio--economic transformations on western European cities. * A unique combination of book and CD--ROM examining the effects of recent socio--economic transformations on western European cities. Editor(s): Kazepov, Yuri. Series: Studies in Urban and Social Change. Num Pages: 368 pages, 20. BIC Classification: 1D; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 28. Weight in Grams: 576.
Cities of Europe is a unique combination of book and CD-ROM examining the effects of recent socio-economic transformations on western European cities.
- A unique combination of book and CD-ROM examining the effects of recent socio-economic transformations on western European cities.
- Focuses on the interplay between segregation, social exclusion and governance issues in these cities.
- Takes a comparative approach by highlighting the specifics of European cities vis-à-vis other urban contexts and analysing the intra-European differences.
- The CD-ROM features a series of 2,000 photographs from seventeen cities (Amsterdam, Antwerp, Barcelona, Berlin, Birmingham, Brussels, Bucharest, Helsinki, London, Milan, Naples, New York, Paris, Rotterdam, Tirana, Turin, and ... Read more
- Also features 126 thematic maps, interviews with established scholars, and literature reviews.
- The book and the CD-ROM are linked through an extensive cross-referencing system.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Series
Studies in Urban and Social Change
Number of Pages
370
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405121323
SKU
V9781405121323
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-50
About Yuri Kazepov
Yuri Kazepov is Professor of Urban Sociology and Compared Welfare Systems at the University of Urbino, Italy. Since the early 1990s, he has been involved as national partner or as coordinator in several EU funded projects on urban poverty and segregation, local social policy, welfare reforms and activation policy. He is also the secretary of RC21 Research Committee on Urban ... Read more
Reviews for Cities of Europe: Changing Contexts, Local Arrangement and the Challenge to Urban Cohesion
"Cities of Europe is a unique publication in two senses. First, it brings together a remarkable group of leading urban scholars to produce an in-depth examination of contemporary European cities that is unrivalled in the breadth and depth of its analysis. Second, it is a highly innovative publication, using CD ROM technology to add extra dimensions to our understanding visually ... Read more