Resilience in the post-welfare inner city:

Deverteuil, Geoffrey,

Resilience in the post-welfare inner city: voluntary sector geographies in London, Los Angeles and Sydney / Geoffrey DeVerteuil. - xii, 288 pages ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Machine generated contents note: pt. One Introducing resilience in the post-welfare inner city: conceptual and methodological considerations
One.Introduction
Two.Resilience and residualism
Three.The voluntary sector within the post-welfare city
Four.Methodological approaches
pt. Two Case studies: spatial and social resilience in London, Los Angeles and Sydney
Five.National and local settlements: London, UK; Los Angeles, US; Sydney, Australia
Six.Established gentrified place-types
Seven.Mixed place-types
Eight.Pioneer gentrified place-types
Nine.Immigrant enclaves
Ten.Comparative analysis and summary
pt. Three Conclusions, critical resilience, commons and austerity
Eleven.The critical resilience of the residuals
Twelve.Here, now: recasting service hubs in an age of austerity.

9781447316640 (pbk.)


Inner Cities --England --London.
Gentrification --Case studies.
Nonprofit Organizations --Case studies.
Urban Renewal.

307.76 GEO / 009167