Making the Middle-class City

The Politics of Gentrifying Amsterdam

Willem Boterman, Wouter van Gent (Autoren)

Buch | Hardcover

246 Seiten

2022 | 1st ed. 2023
Palgrave Macmillan (Verlag)
978-1-137-57494-7 (ISBN)

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This book seeks to understand the urban transformation of Amsterdam over a 40-year period. In addition to charting social and economic changes associated with gentrification, it analyses the electoral dynamics and middle-class politics that have underpinned Amsterdam’s change to a middle-class city.

Willem Boterman & Wouter van Gent are Urban and Political Geographers at the department of Geography, Planning, and International Development Studies at the University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

1. Introduction.- 2. Class, State and Urban Space.- 3. Social and Spatial Transformations.- 4. The Electoral Geography Of Amsterdam.- 5. Political and Institutional Transformations.- 6. Symbolic Politics within the Local State.- 7. Conclusion.

Erscheinungsdatum	02.12.2022
Reihe/Serie	The Contemporary City
Zusatzinfo	XVII, 246 p.
Verlagsort	Basingstoke
Sprache	englisch
Maße	148 x 210 mm
Themenwelt	Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Staat / Verwaltung
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Spezielle Soziologien
	Wirtschaft ► Volkswirtschaftslehre
ISBN-10	1-137-57494-1 / 1137574941
ISBN-13	978-1-137-57494-7 / 9781137574947
Zustand	Neuware