City in Sight: Dutch Dealings with Urban Change

doi:10.1017/9789048511211

City in Sight

Dutch Dealings with Urban Change

City in Sight presents recent scholarship on the various issues facing today's Dutch metropolitan areas, including immigration and the growing diversity among the urban population, urban restructuring and neighborhood renewal, shifts in urban governance, and the promotion of active citizenship. With its wealth of information and up-to-date research, this text will appeal to scholars of urban politics and social history from all over the globe.

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Dutch Dealings with Urban Change

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Frontmatter
pp 1-4

Contents
pp 5-6

Acknowledgements
pp 7-8

Cities in Sight, Inside Cities: An Introduction 9
pp 9-22

Part I - Urban Transformations and Local Settings
pp 23-24

1 - Post-Industrialization and Ethnocentrism in Contemporary Dutch Cities: The Effects of Job Opportunities and Residential Segregation
pp 25-40

2 - Unraveling Neighborhood Effects: Evidence from Two European Welfare States
pp 41-60

3 - The Effects of State-Led Gentrification in the Netherlands
pp 61-80

4 - Problematic Areas or Places of Fun? Ethnic Place Marketing in the Multicultural City of Rotterdam
pp 81-100

Part II - Urban Citizenship and Civic Life
pp 101-102

5 - Local and Transnational Aspects of Citizenship Political Practices and Identifications of Middle-class Migrants in Rotterdam
pp 103-120

6 - A Little Less Conversation, a Little More Action: Real-life Expressions of Vital Citizenship in City Neighborhoods
pp 121-140

7 - Organize Liberal, Think Conservative: Citizenship in Light Communities
pp 141-158

8 - ‘Control over the Remote Control’, or How to Handle the ‘Normal’ World? The Policy and Practice of Community Care for People with Psychiatric or Intellectual Disabilities
pp 159-172

9 - Changing Urban Networks and Gossip: Moroccan Migrant Women’s Networks in the Dutch Welfare State
pp 173-188

Part III - Urban Governance and Professional Politics
pp 189-190

10 - The Relationship Between Policy Governance and Front-line Governance
pp 191-202

11 - Between Ideals and Pragmatism: Practitioners Working with Immigrant Youth in Amsterdam and Berlin
pp 203-222

12 - Explaining the Role of Civic Organizations in Neighborhood Co-production
pp 223-248

13 - The Amsterdam Office Space Tragedy: An Institutional Reflection on Balancing Office Space Development in the Amsterdam Metropolitan Region
pp 249-266

The Dutch Orange and the Big Apple: A Comparative Commentary
pp 267-276

References
pp 277-300

Notes on Contributors
pp 301-306

Index
pp 307-309

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