The tertiarisation, or perhaps more accurately, the deindustrialisation of the economy has left deep scars on cities. It is evident not only in the industrial wastelands and empty factory buildings, but also in the income and social structures of cities. Industrialisation, collective wage...

This paper delivers new insights into the development of income inequality and regional stratification in Germany after unification using a new method for detecting social stratification by a decomposition of the GINI index which yields the obligatory between- and within-group components as well...

This paper delivers new insights into the development of income inequality and regional stratification in Germany after unification using a new method for detecting social stratification by a decomposition of the GINI index which yields the obligatory between- and withingroup components as well...

Wie sprechen wir über Armut? Was wissen wir über Armut? Wie bearbeiten wir Armut? Das Handbuch liefert Antworten auf diese Fragen und bietet sowohl Überblick als auch Detailinformation. Es richtet sich an Studierende und Lehrende der Sozialwissenschaften, aber auch an PraktikerInnen aus der...