Cities of Europe

£19.99

Cities of Europe

Changing Contexts, Local Arrangement and the Challenge to Urban Cohesion

Urban communities Sociology and anthropology

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Language: English

Published by: Wiley-Blackwell

Published on: 15 July 2011

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 1 Mb

ISBN: 9781444399493


About Cities of Europe

Cities of Europe is a unique combination of book and CD-ROM examining the effects of recent socio-economic transformations on western European cities.

Features

  • 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 Utrecht).
  • 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.

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