Diversity and Local Contexts : Urban Space, Borders, and Migration

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Krase, Jerome (Editor), Uherek, Zdeněk (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
• Series: Palgrave Studies in Urban Anthropology
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Ethnography.; Sociology, Urban.; Emigration and immigration.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9783319539522
• DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-53952-2
• Physical Description: XIV, 215 p. online resource.

In this book, an international team of urban anthropologists, sociologists, and ethnographers argue that politics, intergroup relations, and development in cities cannot be understood without reference to the local contexts that endow each city with specific characteristics. They also show how local...