Understanding Neighbourhood Dynamics New Insights for Neighbourhood
This rare interdisciplinary combination of research into neighbourhood dynamics and effects attempts to unravel the complex relationship between disadvantaged neighbourhoods and the life outcomes of the residents who live therein. It seeks to overcome the
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Maarten van Ham • David Manley • Nick Bailey Ludi Simpson • Duncan Maclennan Editors
Understanding Neighbourhood Dynamics New Insights for Neighbourhood Effects Research
Editors Maarten van Ham OTB Research Institute for the Built Environment Delft University of Technology Delft, The Netherlands Nick Bailey School of Social and Political Sciences Urban Studies University of Glasgow Glasgow, UK
David Manley School of Geographical Sciences University of Bristol Bristol, UK Ludi Simpson The Cathie Marsh Centre for Census and Survey Research (CCSR) School of Social Sciences University of Manchester Manchester, UK
Duncan Maclennan Centre for Housing Research School of Geography and Geosciences University of St. Andrews Fife, UK
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Preface
There is a wide belief in neighbourhood effects: the idea that living in disadvantaged neighbourhoods can have a negative effect on residents’ life chances over and above the effect of their individual characteristics. A central question in the neighbourhood ef
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