Ulrike (Hrsg.) Gerhard

Inequalities in Creative Cities

Issues, Approaches, Comparisons

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This edited volume is a lively and timely appraisal of ordinary cities as they struggle to implement creative redevelopment and economic growth strategies to enhance their global competitiveness. The book is concerned with new and often unanticipated inequalities that have emerged from this new city movement. As chronicled, such cities - Cleveland (USA), Heidelberg (Germany), Oxford (UK), Groningen (Netherlands), Montpellier (France), but also cities from the Global South such as Cachoeira (Brazil) and Delhi (India) - now experience new and unexpected realities of poverty, segregation, neglect of the poor, racial and ethnic strife. To date pl… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Hoelscher, Michael (Hrsg.) / Wilson, David (Hrsg.)

ISBN: 978-1-349-95114-7
EAN: 9781349951147
Produktnummer: 20237870
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
Seitenangabe: 270 S.
Masse: H21.6 cm x B15.3 cm x D2.0 cm 488 g
Abbildungen: Book; Bibliographie
Gewicht: 488

Über den Autor

Ulrike Gerhard is Professor of Human Geography of North America at the Institute of Geography and the Heidelberg Center for American Studies (HCA) at Heidelberg University, Germany.Michael Hoelscher is Professor at the University of Speyer, Germany, and obtained his PhD in sociology from Freie Universität Berlin, Germany.David Wilson is Professor of Geography, Urban Planning, and the Unit for Criticism and Interpretive Theory at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA.