This paper focuses on urban discourses as powerful instruments intertwined with the
dialectic of inclusion and exclusion. First, three dominant contemporary urban discourses …

Like other major cities in the Netherlands, Rotterdam has witnessed a sharp increase in the
number of ethnic minority households in its population in recent decades. However, in …

If scholars of migration had to pick one word to describe the nature of contemporary
migration flows and immigrant populations, many of them would probably choose terms like …

The documentary Dutch-Moroccan film maker Abdelkarim El-Fassi made about his father
received much attention in Dutch media in 2014. One of the reasons probably was its …

For decades, the new housing estates that were built in the Netherlands after World War II
had a solid reputation as neighbourhoods of progress (Reijndorp & Van der Ven 1994) …

This thesis investigates the political reaction in Rotterdam and Vienna to immigration from
the new EU member states after EU enlargement in 2004 and 2007. Local governments …

Beleidsanalyse aan de hand van discoursen naar de betekenis van sociale mobiliteit in
stedelijk beleid. Centraal staat hierbij het symbolisch interactionisme waarmee de …