Networked urbanism : social capital in the city / edited by Talja Blokland, Mike Savage.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Blokland-Potters, Talja.

Savage, Michael, 1959-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Sociology, Urban.

Social capital (Sociology).

Communities.

Neighborhoods.

Social integration.

Physical Description:

xiv, 241 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm

Place of Publication:

Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2008]

Contents:

Social capital and networked urbanism / Talja Blokland & Mike Savage

Social capital and the end of urbanism

The end to urbanism : how the changing spatial structure of cities affected its social capital potentials / Talja Blokland & Douglas Rae

The flowing enclave and the misanthropy of networked affluence / Rowland G. Atkinson

Place, space and race : monopolistic group closure and the dark side of social capital / Bruce D. Haynes and Jesus Hernandez

Networks and urban social capital

A new place, a new network? : social capital effects of residential relocation for poor women / Alexandra M. Curley

The weakness of weak ties : social capital to get ahead among the urban poor in Rotterdam and Amsterdam / Talja Blokland & Floris Noordhoff

Middle class neighbourhood attachment in Paris and Milan : partial exit and profound rootedness / Alberta Andreotti, Patrick Le Galès

Urban associations and social capital

Gardening with a little help from your (middle class) friends : bridging social capital across race and class in a mixed neighbourhood / Talja Blokland

Political participation, social networks and the city / Mike Savage, Gindo Tampubolon and Alan Warde

Conserving the past of a quiet suburb : urban politics, association networks and speaking for 'the community' / Fiona Devine, Peter Halfpenny, Nadia Joanne Britton and Rosemary Mellor

Social capital and the formation of London's middle classes / Tim butler.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0754672018

9780754672012

OCLC:

183392169