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Moving Cities – Contested Views on Urban Life

Editat de Lígia Ferro, Marta Smagacz-Poziemska, M. Victoria Gómez, Sebastian Kurtenbach, Patrícia Pereira, Juan José Villalón
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 15 aug 2017
The texts of the book focus on the problems and challenges of urban change, especially in Europe, in the contemporary context of intense mobility. The main topics are mobility, urban social structure, migrations, urban inequalities, urban activism, community, neighbourhood life, uses of public spaces and methodological approaches to urban life such as ethnography.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9783658184612
ISBN-10: 3658184612
Pagini: 226
Ilustrații: VI, 226 p. 35 illus., 17 illus. in color.
Dimensiuni: 148 x 210 x 16 mm
Greutate: 0.29 kg
Ediția:1st ed. 2018
Editura: Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden
Colecția Springer VS
Locul publicării:Wiesbaden, Germany

Cuprins

Moving Cities: Contested Views on Urban Life: Editors’ Introduction.- The Global City: Strategic Site, New Frontier.- On Roots and Routes. The Quest for Community in Times of Diversity and Inequality.- Daily Mobility and Urban Sprawl: Mobile Ethnography in the Metropolitan Region of Barcelona (MRB).- Empty Space: Historical Memory in the Contemporary City.- The 2014 World Cup on the Streets of Vila Madalena (São Paulo).- Shops as the bricks and mortar of place identity: a comparison of shopping streets in Brussels, Paris and Geneva.- Measuring Deprivation in the City of Barcelona: Incorporating Subjective and Objective Factors.- Analysing Pilsen Mexican Neighbourhood in Chicago through the lens of competitiveness and social cohesion.- Perceived social disorder in post-WWII housing estates: recent evidence from Finland.- New Means of Behaviour and Space Appropriation in the Post-Privatisation Era. The Case of Starčevica, Banja Luka (Bosnia and Herzegovina).- Urban Gardening between Agency and Structure. The Potential for a New Form of Social Activism to Inspire Bottom-up Processes of City Making.- The Pop Up City in a Time of Crisis: Experimental Strategies for Rebuilding Detroit.

Notă biografică

Lígia Ferro is assistant professor at the Faculdade de Letras, Universidade do Porto. She is also a researcher at the Instituto de Sociologia, Universidade do Porto and at the CIES-IUL, Instituto Universitário de Lisboa, ISCTE-IUL, Portugal.
Marta Smagacz-Poziemska works at the Instytut Socjologii, Uniwersytet Jagielloński in Krakow, Poland.
M. Victoria Gómez is senior lecturer at the Departamento de Análisis Social, Universidad Carlos III, Madrid, Spain.
Sebastian Kurtenbach, Dr, is researcher at the Institut für interdisziplinäre Konflikt- und Gewaltforschung (IKG), Bielefeld University, Germany.
Patrícia Pereira is post-doctoral researcher of the Centro Interdisciplinar de Ciências Sociais, CICS.NOVA, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal.
Juan José Villalón is senior lecturer of sociology at the Departmento de Sociología III (Tendencias Sociales), Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia, UNED, Spain.


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The texts of the book focus on the problems and challenges of urban change, especially in Europe, in the contemporary context of intense mobility. The main topics are mobility, urban social structure, migrations, urban inequalities, urban activism, community, neighbourhood life, uses of public spaces and methodological approaches to urban life such as ethnography.

The Content
This book seeks questions and answers arising from scientific research – mainly sociological, but also in dialogue with other social sciences such as anthropology and architecture. The twelve chapters of the book introduce the reader to very different research projects developed in diverse spaces and scales. The book is a result of the work developed at the European Sociological Association Research Network 37, Urban Sociology.

Target Groups 
Academics and researchers working in the Urban Sociology and Urban Studies disciplinary fields
The general public interested in cities and urban life.

The Editors
Lígia Ferro is assistant professor at the Faculdade de Letras, Universidade do Porto. She is also a researcher at the Instituto de Sociologia, Universidade do Porto and at the CIES-IUL, Instituto Universitário de Lisboa, ISCTE-IUL, Portugal.
Marta Smagacz-Poziemska works at the Instytut Socjologii, Uniwersytet Jagielloński in Krakow, Poland.<
M. Victoria Gómez is senior lecturer at the Departamento de Análisis Social, Universidad Carlos III, Madrid, Spain.
Sebastian Kurtenbach, Dr, is researcher at the Institut für interdisziplinäre Konflikt- und Gewaltforschung (IKG), Bielefeld University, Germany.
Patrícia Pereira is post-doctoral researcher of the Centro Interdisciplinar de Ciências Sociais, CICS.NOVA, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal.
Juan José Villalón is senior lecturer of sociology at the Departmentode Sociología III (Tendencias Sociales), Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia, UNED, Spain.


Caracteristici

Re-urbanization and the raise of cities in Europe - challenges and opportunities New tendencies in urban sociology International view on an international topic Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras