Reclaiming Cities as Spaces of Middle Class Parenthood

• Main Author: Lilius, Johanna (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: The Contemporary City
• Subjects: Urban geography.; Sociology, Urban.; Human geography.; Social policy.; Urban planning.; City planning.; Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns).; Urban Studies/Sociology.; Human Geography.; Children, Youth and Family Policy.; Urbanism.

For nearly a century families have been out-migrating to suburbs and peri-urban areas. In this book, Johanna Lilius conceptualizes the relatively recent phenomenon of families choosing to live in the inner city. Drawing on a range of qualitative data, the book offers a holistic approach to simultane...