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Kleinhans, R. (author), Van der Land, M. (author), Doff, W. (author)
In this prologue to the special issue, the guest editors place the contributions in the context of current debates on living in concentrated poverty neighbourhoods. These debates concern two broad categories of residents: poor households that are assisted to move from concentrations of poverty to lower-poverty areas (movers); and households (not...
journal article 2010
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Mullins, D.W. (author), van Bortel, G.A. (author), Pethia, S. (author)
Effective neighbourhood working is a key requirement for housing associations in England and the Netherlands, yet this is often hampered by conflicting institutional logics of scale and localism. Housing associations are often considered to be ideally placed to facilitate such change and have a business interest in doing so, but to do so they...
conference paper 2010
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Sanders, F.C. (author)
Sociale-cohesie in wijken krijgt in Nederland veel aandacht. De focus richt zich op excessen en ook veel wetenschappelijk onderzoek volgt die koers. Ontwerpers richten zich meer op kansen, op de duurzaamheid van onze samenleving, dit in het belang van bewoners maar ook omdat de fysieke herstructurering van wijken veel kost. Om tussen die twee...
journal article 2010
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Lee, H. (author)
To regenerate neighbourhoods of North Tower Hamlets by improving living environment and public space with child-friendly concept
master thesis 2010
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Bruin, A.V. (author)
This graduation project concerns the translation of aspects of social sustainability to the context of the existing city. The result of this project comes in the form of a pattern book, which can be used by designers and other actors such as housing corporations and local residents, when dealing with these issues. The researched context is that...
master thesis 2010
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Van Eijk, G. (author)
Does the neighbourhood in which people live matter for the resourcefulness of their personal network and thus for their opportunities in life? Do residents of a multi-ethnic ‘problem’ area maintain fewer relationships with fellow-residents compared to residents of a homogeneous problem-free neighbourhood? And do ‘diversity-seekers’ who choose to...
doctoral thesis 2010
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Eichler, J.E. (author)
A research for the effects of interventions in Dutch post war neighbourhoods from a physical as well as a social and economic point of view. The The Hague neighbourhood Mariahoeve is used as a case to make a design for improvement.
master thesis 2010
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Lockmer, C. (author), Kouvo, A. (author)
The ethnic composition of a neighbourhood is an important factor determining the possibilities for inter-ethnic relations between citizens as well as attitudes to different ethnic groups. There has been, especially in recent years, lots of research concerning the intertwined relations of ethnicity, residentiality and attitudes towards people of...
conference paper 2010
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Van Eijk, G. (author)
This paper examines whether and how neighbourhood composition is connected to, and has impact on relationships and social capital. Three debates in urban sociology engage with this question: studies on poverty neighbourhoods, on gentrification and on gated communities. These debates reveal that in order to understand how spatial segregation...
conference paper 2009
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van Bortel, G.A. (author), Mullins, D.W. (author), Deuten, J. (author), Petia, S. (author), van Overmeeren, A.J. (author), Gilmour, T. (author), Dankert, R. (author)
conference paper 2009
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Jansen, T. (author)
The development of flexible neighbourhoods, by using research from complexity theory and analysis of historical neighbourhoods.
master thesis 2009
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Sanders, F.C. (author)
For new Real-Estate developments in the Netherlands, as for existing housing stock, Kyoto follow-ups to reduce the carbon energy use in new developments by up to 50% in 7 years have been agreed between government and housing developers since mid 2008. An obstacle to these sustainable-energy programs is that these developers are bearing the costs...
conference paper 2009
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Charles, J. (author)
Workshop 2. Session A Abstract. Numerous studies have analysed how household structure, position on the labour market and educational factors influence choices of housing tenure. They have shown that the probability of becoming homeowners is higher for married individuals, those in secure employment or those with a higher educational level. In...
conference paper 2006
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Claessens, F. (author)
Workshop 2. Session 2.1: Planning and everyday life
conference paper 2005
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Berk, M.G. (author)
Workshop 2. Session 2.3: Mapping home
conference paper 2005
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Permentier, M. (author), Bolt, G. (author), Van Ham, M. (author)
Workshop 1. Session 1.3: (Counter)acting stigma. Abstract: Urban neighbourhoods remain under the attention of politicians and scientists. Although it has been acknowledged that the lives of most (categories of) people are no longer centred around their area of residence, the idea that the neighbourhood context can have an influence on the life...
conference paper 2005
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Koopman, M. (author)
Workshop 1. Session 1.3: (Counter)acting stigma. Abstract: In this paper an agent-based model for the choice of residential locations is presented, which is based upon Social Network Analysis. The model explains how the various reputations of a neighbourhood depend upon insiders’ and outsiders’ assessments of the area. For outsiders, reputations...
conference paper 2005
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Dunn, J.R. (author)
Workshop 1. Session 1.1: Poverty and identity. Abstract: This paper reports the findings of a qualitative study investigating the utility of the theoretical constructs ‘ontological security’ and ‘self-identity’ for understanding the routinized, everyday experience of housing and home. In-depth interviews conducted with 16 households in two inner...
conference paper 2005
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Van der Land, M. (author)
Workshop 1. Session 1.1: Poverty and identity
conference paper 2005
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Koopman, M.J. (author)
conference paper 2005
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