Against all odds: poor people jumping scales and the genesis of an urban policy in Flanders, Belgium
Theorising on politics of scale falls in two general categories: class-theoretical (actor-) and capital-theoretical or structural approaches. We discuss how notions of «path-dependency» and «critical conjunctures» can serve as a means to transcend the discrepancies between both approaches. Our analysis of the emergence of an urban policy in Flanders, Belgium shows how a path-dependent development of anti-urban politics was interrupted and changed into a deliberately urban focus when political stability was threatened by the sudden electoral successes of the extreme-right party Vlaams Blok in F... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2016 |
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National Committee of Geography of Belgium
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Schlagwörter: | politique d’échelle / politique urbaine / Vlaams Blok / Flandre / Belgique / re-scaling / urban policy / Flanders / Belgium / herschaling / stedelijke politiek / Vlaanderen / België |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26549388 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://belgeo.revues.org/15726 |