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Community cohesion in crisis? : new dimensions of diversity and difference /

There is an alleged crisis of cohesion in the UK, manifested in debates about identity and 'Britishness', the breakdown of social connections along the fault lines of geography, ethnicity, faith, income and age, and the fragile relationship between citizen and state. This book examines how...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Flint, John (Editor ), Robinson, David (College teacher) (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol, UK : Policy Press, 2008.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / John Flint, David Robinson
  • 1. Community cohesion and the politics of communitarianism / David Robinson
  • 2. Community cohesion in Bradford : neoliberal integrationism / Jon Burnett
  • 3. Connectivity of place and housing market change : the case of Birmingham / Ian Cole, Ed Ferrari
  • 4. Shifting geographies of minority ethnic settlement : remaking communities in Oldham and Rochdale / Deborah Phillips, Ludi Simpson, Sameera Ahmed
  • 5. Employment and disconnection : cultures of worklessness in neighbourhoods / Del Roy Fletcher
  • 6. Beyond "social glue"? : "Faith" and community cohesion / Robert Furbey
  • 7. The third sector and community cohesion in deprived neighbourhoods / Peter Wells
  • 8. Welfare state institutions and secessionary neighbourhood spaces / John Flint
  • 9. New immigration and neighbourhood change / Kesia Reeve
  • 10. Too much cohesion? : Young peoples' territoriality in Glasgow and Edinburgh / Keith Kintrea, Naofumi Suzuki
  • 11. Geodemographics and the construction of differentiated neighbourhoods / Roger Burrows
  • 12. Secession or cohesion? : Exploring the impact of gated communities / Sarah Blandy
  • Conclusions / John Flint, David Robinson.