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In this ground-breaking study, Sophie Body-Gendrot provides a comparative analysis of the growing problem of new forms of poverty and social marginalisation in contemporary advanced societies.
In this ground-breaking study, Sophie Body-Gendrot provides a comparative analysis of the growing problem of new forms of poverty and social marginalisation in contemporary advanced societies.
List of Figures.List of Tables.Foreword.Series Preface.Acknowledgements.Introductions: Tolerance and Suppression..Part I: The Politics of Depacification.Economic Globalization and Urban Unrest.Law-Enforcement in the USA.Solidarity and Social Prevention in France..Part II. The Politics of Reconciliation.Managing Polarization: New York and Chicago.Managing Polarization: Paris, Marseilles, and Lyons.Conclusion: The Social Control of Cities?.References.Index.