Making the middle-class city : the politics of gentrifying Amsterdam

Making the middle-class city : the politics of gentrifying Amsterdam / Willem Boterman, Wouter van Gent.

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 Amsterdams change to a middle-class city....

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Main Authors: Boterman, Willem (Author), Gent, Wouter van (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, [2023]
Series:Contemporary city.
Subjects:
Gentrification > Netherlands > Amsterdam.
Sociology, Urban
Urban economics
Urban policy
Amsterdam (Netherlands) > Social conditions.
Amsterdam (Netherlands) > Politics and government.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Class, State and Urban Space
  • Social and Spatial Transformations
  • The Electoral Geography of Amsterdam
  • Political and Institutional Transformations
  • Symbolic Politics Within the Local State

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