Boterman / Gent Making the Middle-class City

The Politics of Gentrifying Amsterdam
1. Auflage 2023
ISBN: 978-1-137-55493-2
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan US
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 246 Seiten, eBook

Reihe: The Contemporary City

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.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Boterman, Willem

Gent, Wouter van

Inhaltsverzeichnis

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.

Über Autor(innen)

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.