Contemporary debates give the impression that the presence of immigrants necessarily
spells strife. Yet as Immigration and Conflict in Europe shows, the incidence of conflict …

Despite the increasing academic interest in populism, we still lack understanding of
individual factors contributing to populist voting. One of the main reasons for this is that …

Urban policies often focus on certain areas within a city. Nowadays area-based policies are
popular in almost every Western European country (Andersen 2001; Murie 2002), but also in …

The issue of residential segregation has been on the Swedish political agenda since the
early 1970s. This paper analyses the background for this interest, presents some basic …

The paper aims to position the concept of adaptive efficiency in planning theory, by
providing insights on the conditions that explain why land use planning in some institutional …

'Here's a work arriving just at the right moment and contributingnew insights at precisely the
time when public opinion remains sceptical of the not very promising future we are preparing …

While the study of populism has typically focused on the national level, recent years have
seen a growing body of research on populism's local dimensions. Despite making important …

Der 3. Oktober 1999 markierte in der Entwicklung des österreichischen Parteiensystems
einen Wendepunkt. Am Abend des Tages der österreichischen Nationalratswahl stand fest …

Today, many who are involved in the governance of urban development and housing plea
for area‐based strategies to tackle urban social problems. Various arguments may be given …

In this article, we provide a conceptual and argumentative framework for studying how Area-
based Initiatives (ABIs) can facilitate contact between networks in deprived neighbourhoods …