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What do we know about the urban impoverished areas of the world and the living environment of its inhabitants? How did the urban poor cope with their surroundings? How did they interpret and adopt urban space in order to fight against their position at the periphery of society? This volume takes up...
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oapen-20.500.12657-314572021-04-30T10:16:25Z Spaces of the Poor Petersen, Hans-Christian Sociology History Slum Poverty Space Culture Urbanity Social Inequality Urban Studies Social History Sociology Moscow bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JF Society & culture: general::JFS Social groups::JFSG Urban communities What do we know about the urban impoverished areas of the world and the living environment of its inhabitants? How did the urban poor cope with their surroundings? How did they interpret and adopt urban space in order to fight against their position at the periphery of society? This volume takes up these questions and investigates how far approaches of cultural sciences can contribute to overcome the 'exoticization of the ghetto' (Loïc Wacquant) and instead to look at the heterogeneity and individuality behind the facades. It opens new perspectives for the research of poverty and inequalities that do not stop at collective categories. 2017-03-01 23:55:55 2020-03-17 03:00:31 2020-04-01T13:35:57Z 2020-04-01T13:35:57Z 2013-09-15 book 627789 OCN: 885022327 9783839424735 http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/31457 eng Mainzer Historische Kulturwissenschaften application/pdf n/a 627789.pdf transcript Verlag 10.14361/transcript.9783839424735 100531 10.14361/transcript.9783839424735 b30a6210-768f-42e6-bb84-0e6306590b5c b818ba9d-2dd9-4fd7-a364-7f305aef7ee9 9783839424735 Knowledge Unlatched (KU) Bielefeld, Germany 100531 KU Select 2016 Backlist Collection Knowledge Unlatched open access |
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What do we know about the urban impoverished areas of the world and the living environment of its inhabitants? How did the urban poor cope with their surroundings? How did they interpret and adopt urban space in order to fight against their position at the periphery of society? This volume takes up these questions and investigates how far approaches of cultural sciences can contribute to overcome the 'exoticization of the ghetto' (Loïc Wacquant) and instead to look at the heterogeneity and individuality behind the facades. It opens new perspectives for the research of poverty and inequalities that do not stop at collective categories. |
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