Globalised Minds, Roots in the City: Urban Upper-middle Classes in Europe (IJURR Studies in Urban and Social Change Book Series)

By: Alberta Andreotti and Patrick Le Galès and Francisco Javier Moreno-Fuentes

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Synopsis: Globalised Minds, Roots in the City utilises empirical evidence from four European cities to explore the role of urban upper middle classes in the transformations experienced by contemporary European societies. Presents new empirical evidence collected through an original comparative research about professionals and managers in four European cities in three countries Features an innovative combination of approaches, methods, and techniques in its analyses of European post-national societies Reveals how segments of Europe’s urban population are adopting “exit” or “partial exit” strategies in respect to the nation state Utilises approaches from classic urban sociology, globalization and mobility studies, and spatial class analysis Includes in depth interviews, social networking techniques, and classic questions of political representation and values

Book Quality:: Publisher Quality
ISBN-13:: 9781118330777
Related ISBNs:: 9781118330791, 9781444334845, 9781444334852
Publisher:: Wiley
Date of Addition:: 04/16/20
Copyrighted By:: Alberta Andreotti, Patrick Le Galès, Francisco Javier Moreno-Fuentes
Adult content:: No
Language:: English
Has Image Descriptions:: No
Categories:: Nonfiction, Politics and Government
Submitted By:: Bookshare Staff
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