Diversities Old and New
Migration and Socio-Spatial Patterns in New York, Singapore and Johannesburg
Editors: Vertovec, S. (Ed.)
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Diversities Old and New provides comparative analyses of new urban patterns that arise under conditions of rapid, migration-driven diversification, including transformations of social categories, social relations and public spaces. Ethnographic findings in neighbourhoods of New York, Singapore and Johannesburg are presented.
- About the authors
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Sofya Aptekar, University of Massachusetts Boston, US Anna Cieslik, New Jersey City University, US Laavanya Kathiravelu, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Raji Matshedisho, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa Alex Wafer, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa Junjia Ye, Massey University, Australia
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Introduction: Migration, Cities, Diversities ‘Old’ and ‘New’
Pages 1-20
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Astoria, New York City
Pages 23-44
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Jurong West, Singapore
Pages 45-66
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Hillbrow, Johannesburg
Pages 67-83
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Religion in Public Spaces of Astoria
Pages 87-102
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- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- Diversities Old and New
- Book Subtitle
- Migration and Socio-Spatial Patterns in New York, Singapore and Johannesburg
- Editors
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- S. Vertovec
- Series Title
- Global Diversities
- Copyright
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Copyright Holder
- Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited
- eBook ISBN
- 978-1-137-49548-8
- DOI
- 10.1057/9781137495488
- Hardcover ISBN
- 978-1-137-49547-1
- Softcover ISBN
- 978-1-349-50494-7
- Series ISSN
- 2662-2580
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- XIV, 275
- Topics