Divercities : : Understanding Super-Diversity in Deprived and Mixed Neighbourhoods / / ed. by Stijn Oosterlynck, Gert Verschraegen, Ronald van Kempen.

How do people deal with diversity in deprived and mixed urban neighbourhoods? This edited collection provides a comparative international perspective on superdiversity in cities, with explicit attention given to social inequality and social exclusion on a neighbourhood level. Although public discour...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Bristol UP/Policy Press Complete eBook-Package 2018
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Place / Publishing House:Bristol : : Policy Press, , [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Contents
  • List of tables and figures
  • Notes on contributors
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction: Understanding super-diversity in deprived and mixed neighbourhoods
  • Who are the strangers? Neighbour relations in socially and ethnically heterogeneous residential buildings in Geneva
  • Experiencing diversity in London: Social relations in a rapidly changing neighbourhood
  • ‘Others’ in diversified neighbourhoods: What does social cohesion mean in diversified neighbourhoods? A case study in Istanbul
  • Nurturing solidarity in diversity: Can local currencies enable transformative practices?
  • Interculturalism as conservative multiculturalism? New generations from an immigrant background in Milan, Italy, and the challenge to categories and boundaries
  • Bringing inequality closer: A comparative outlook at socially diverse neighbourhoods in Chicago and Santiago de Chile
  • Ambiguities of vertical multi-ethnic coexistence in the city of Athens: Living together but unequally between conflicts and encounters
  • Beyond the middle classes: Neighbourhood choice and satisfaction in the hyper-diverse contexts
  • Living with diversity or living with difference? International perspectives on everyday perceptions of the social composition of diverse neighbourhoods
  • Conclusion: Super-diversity, conviviality, inequality
  • Index