UID:
kobvindex_HPB1054834205
Format:
1 online resource
Edition:
1. edition.
ISBN:
9783845279602
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3845279605
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384873625X
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9783848736256
Series Statement:
Politik und Demokratie in den kleineren Ländern Europas ; volume 14
Note:
Cover; List of Abbreviations; List of Tables; List of Figures; 1 Introduction; 1.1 A first impression: Connecting suburbs and political ideas?; 1.2 Background; 1.3 Research questions; 1.4 Structure of the book; 1.5 Concept definitions; 1.5.1 Suburbanisation; 1.5.2 Metropolitanisation; 1.5.3 Suburbs; 1.5.4 Core cities; 1.1.1 Rural municipalities; 2 Theoretical framework; 2.1 Towards an understanding of urban environments and society; 2.1.1 Thinking of space and society; 2.1.2 Space as a (constructed) social category; 2.1.3 The empirical side: Categorising urban spaces.
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2.1.4 Electoral preference and the idea of social space2.1.5 Suburbanisation and political preference; 2.1.6 Synopsis: geographical concepts in social and political science; 2.2 Cleavages and geographical differences; 2.2.1 Classic political cleavage theory; 2.2.2 Changing cities -- changing cleavages?; 2.2.3 The relationship between classic cleavages and suburbanisation; 3 Hypotheses; 3.1 Main hypothesis: suburban conservatism; 3.2 The prevalent family pattern; 3.3 Taxation and dependence on public services; 3.4 Municipal self-representation and anti-urbanism; 4 Research design.
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4.1 The model of analysis4.2 Country selection; 4.3 Methods; 4.4 Data; 4.5 Variables; 4.5.1 Dependent variables; 4.5.2 Independent variables; 5 Germany; 5.1 The history of German suburbanisation; 5.1.1 1900-1930s: growing cities -- growing suburbs; 5.1.2 1933-1945: "Connection with the fertile soil"; 5.1.3 1945-1990: The post-war economic boom and its urbanistic consequences; 5.1.4 1990-today: the "in-between city"; 5.1.5 Conclusion: German suburbanisation and political ideas; 5.2 Data; 5.2.1 Measuring place of residence; 5.2.2 Other variables; 5.3 Analyses.
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5.3.1 The broader picture: 2009 elections5.3.2 The broader picture: Individual party preference; 5.3.3 Family preferences and suburban political attitudes; 5.3.4 Urban public services and political attitudes; 5.4 Country conclusions; 6 The Netherlands; 6.1 History of Dutch suburbanisation; 6.1.1 Pre-1945: The dawn of national planning instruments; 6.1.2 1945-1980: Filling the polders with new suburban voters; 6.1.3 1980-today: From an urban crisis to the "Vinexneighbourhood."
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6.1.4 Conclusion: Nationally planned suburbanisation, political issues, and the recent rise of right-wing parties6.2 Data; 6.2.1 Choice of data; 6.2.2 Measuring municipality categories in the Netherlands; 6.2.3 Dependent variables; 6.2.4 Independent variables; 6.3 Analyses; 6.3.1 A first overview: 2010 elections; 6.3.2 A first overview: Individual political preference; 6.3.3 Family pattern preference; 6.3.4 Use of public services; 6.4 Country conclusions; 7 Switzerland; 7.1 Suburbanisation in Switzerland; 7.1.1 1900-1950: The beginnings of suburbanisation.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9783845279602
Additional Edition:
Print version: Ströbele, Maarit Felicitas. What does suburbia vote for?. Baden-Baden : Nomos, 2017 ISBN 9783848736256
Additional Edition:
ISBN 384873625X
Language:
English
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