Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful
introductions to major fields in the social sciences, business and
law, expertly written by the world’s leading scholars. Designed
to be accessible yet rigorous, they offer concise and lucid surveys
of the substantive and policy issues associated with discrete
subject areas. This insightful Advanced Introduction deftly
explores urban segregation on an international scale, offering
expert analysis on pressing and theoretical debates and key
contemporary issues relating to this interdisciplinary field of
study. It provides detailed insights into the various dimensions
and domains of urban segregation, the range of methods used for
measuring segregation, and the effects it can have on
neighbourhoods and individuals. Recognising variations in the
patterns of segregation from country to country, the book further
discusses the different approaches and challenges affecting policy
interventions. Key Features: A review of theories of urban
segregation A focus on the impacts of urban segregation Critical
analysis of classic and new research methods An exploration of
urban segregation across all continents Discussion of why so much
attention is given to segregation An outline of segregation in
various domains and dimensions Composed of informative and engaging
chapters, this timely Advanced Introduction will prove to be an
essential read for human geography, sociology and social policy,
urban and regional studies students, teachers, and established
academics.
General
| Imprint: |
Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
|
| Country of origin: |
United Kingdom |
| Series: |
Elgar Advanced Introductions series |
| Release date: |
December 2023 |
| Authors: |
Sako Musterd
|
| Dimensions: |
216 x 138mm (L x W) |
| Pages: |
150 |
| ISBN-13: |
978-1-80392-409-0 |
| Categories: |
Books
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| LSN: |
1-80392-409-8 |
| Barcode: |
9781803924090 |
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