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Socio-spatial inequalities in contemporary cities
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- Creator
- Alfredo Mela, Alessia Toldo
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2019]
- Series
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource
- ISBNs
- 9783030172565, 3030172562, 9783030172558
- OCLC
- on1101101083
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Intro; Introduction; Differences and Inequalities in Contemporary Cities: A Spatial Perspective; Contents; 1 Understanding Social Exclusion; 1.1 Social Exclusion Beyond Poverty; 1.2 The Spatial Dimension of Social Exclusion; References; 2 Key Concepts of Social Inequalities; 2.1 Social Dimensions: Integration and Exclusion in Industrial and Post-industrial Societies; 2.2 Spatial Effects: Social Segregation, Polarisation, Capsularisation; 2.3 Symbolic Power, Stigmatisation and Discrimination; References; 3 Understanding Differences: Different Approaches, Intersectionality and Justice
- 3.1 Different Approaches: Essentialism, Constructivism and Psychoanalytic Tradition3.2 What Do We Talk About When We Talk About Intersectionality?; 3.3 Differences, Spaces and Exclusion in a Perspective of Justice; References; 4 Differences, Spaces and Exclusion; 4.1 Exclusion by Economic Differences; 4.1.1 Understanding Social Class and Social Stratification; 4.1.2 Extreme Urban Poverty and Social Exclusion of Homeless; 4.2 Gender Differences: Sex and Gender; 4.2.1 Women and Urban Spaces: Fear, Times, Mobility; 4.2.2 From Lesbian and Gay Spaces to Queer Spaces
- 4.3 'Racial' Differences: 'Race' and Ethnicity and Ethnic Minorities4.3.1 Roma People and the Space of Camps; 4.3.2 Asylum Seekers, Refugees and Urban Squatting; 4.4 Disabilities and Spaces; References; 5 Political Urban Exclusion and Participation; 5.1 Exclusion in Revanchist City and in Populist and Nationalist Movements; 5.2 Giving Voice for to Marginal Groups; References; Index