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Between Area-Based Initiatives and Community Development Programmes: The Example of the Soziale Stadt Programme
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Abstract Policymakers employ different programmes focused on tackling urban exclusion. Normally, such programmes can be divided into two separate groups: area-based initiatives and community-development programmes. However, there are also projects that try to combine those two modes of action. One example of... view more
Policymakers employ different programmes focused on tackling urban exclusion. Normally, such programmes can be divided into two separate groups: area-based initiatives and community-development programmes. However, there are also projects that try to combine those two modes of action. One example of such a combination is the Soziale Stadt programme, which has been carried out in German cities since the end of the 1990s. The aim of this article is to present the basic assumptions of the programme and to evaluate its outcomes - especially in the context of the joint application of the area-based and community-development approaches.... view less
Keywords
socially integrative city; urbanity; urban development; Federal Republic of Germany; exclusion; participation; local politics
Classification
Sociology of Settlements and Housing, Urban Sociology
Free Keywords
urban affairs; urban exclusion; activation; area-based initiatives; community development
Document language
English
Publication Year
2012
Page/Pages
p. 309-325
Journal
Sociologija i prostor, 50 (2012) 3
DOI
https://doi.org/10.5673/sip.50.3.2
ISSN
1849-0387
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed