E-book
Spaces of the Poor : Perspectives of Cultural Sciences on Urban Slum Areas and Their Inhabitants
Record details
- ISBN: 9783837624731
- ISBN: 9783839424735
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (241 pages)
remote - Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: Bielefeld : transcript, 2014.
- Copyright: ©2013.
Content descriptions
| Formatted Contents Note: | Cover -- Contents -- Introduction -- A Janus-Faced Institution of Ethnoracial Closure. A Sociological Specification of the Ghetto -- The Subalterns Speak Out. Urban Plebeian Society in Late Imperial Russia -- "... not intended for the Rich". Public Places as Points of Identification for the Urban Poor - St. Petersburg (1850-1914) -- Blood in the Air. Everyday Violence in the Experience of the Petersburg Poor, 1905-1917 -- Outcast Vienna 1900. The Politics of Transgression -- Revisiting Campbell Bunk -- Creating the City of Delhi. Stories of Strong Women and Weak Walls -- Urban Meeting Locations of Nicaraguan Migrants in Costa Rica's Metropolitan Area and the Spatial Effects on their Social Support Networks -- Urban Poverty and Gentrification. A Comparative View on Different Areas in Hamburg -- Europe's only Megacity. Urban Growth, Migration and Gentrification in 21st Century Moscow -- Contributors. |
| Restrictions on Access Note: | NLC staff and students only. |
| Source of Description Note: | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources. |
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| Subject: | Urban poor Urban renewal |
| Genre: | Electronic books. |
