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The Economies of Urban Diversity

Ruhr Area and Istanbul

Gebonden Engels 2013 9781137346506
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The Economics of Urban Diversity explores ethnic and religious minorities in urban economies. In this exciting work, the contributors develop an integrative approach to urban diversity and economy by employing concepts from different studies and linking historical and contemporary analyses of economic, societal, demographic, and cultural development. Contributors from a variety of disciplines geography, economics, history, sociology, anthropology, and planning make for a transdisciplinary analysis of past and present migration-related economic and social issues, which helps to better understand the situation of ethnic and religious minorities in metropolitan areas today.

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ISBN13:9781137346506
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:gebonden
Uitgever:Palgrave Macmillan US

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1. The Economies of Urban Diversity: An Introduction; Darja Reuschke, Monika Salzbrunn and Korinna Schönhärl PART I: THEORETICAL AND CONCEPTUAL INSIGHTS 2. The Concept of Diversity in Migration and Urban Studies; Monika Salzbrunn 3. Plurality, Cosmopolitanism, and Integration: The Dangers of Comparing the Incomparable; Edhem Eldem PART II: POPULATION FLOWS AFFECTING ISTANBUL AND THE RUHR AREA 4. From Guest Worker Migration to Transmigration: The German-Turkish Migratory Movements and the Special Role of Istanbul and the Ruhr; Yunus Ulusoy 5. A Forgotten Chapter of Regional Social History: The Polish Immigrants to the Ruhr 1870-1939; Michaela Bachem-Rehm PART III: LEGAL AND INSTITUTIONAL FRAMES OF ETHNIC ENTREPRENEURSHIP 6. From a Multi-Ethnic Empire to Two National States: The Economic Activities of the Greek Orthodox Population of Istanbul, ca. 1870-1939; Maria Christina Chatziioannou and Dimitris Kamouzis 7. Greek Orthodox Communities and the Formation of an Urban Landscape in Late Ottoman Istanbul; Ay?e Ozil 8. The Turkish Migrant Economy in Dortmund – An Economy of Urban Diversity; Ivonne Fischer-Krapohl PART IV: RESIDENTIAL SEGREGATION AND GENTRIFICATION PROCESSES 9. Residential Segregation of Turkish Migrants in the Ruhr Area - Reasons, Patterns and Policies; Darja Reuschke and Sabine Weck 10. European Istanbul and its Enemies: Istanbul's Working Class as the Constitutive Outside of the Modern/European Istanbul; Deniz Yonucu 11. Urban Space and Gentrification in Istanbul in the Twentieth Century; Nil Uzun

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