Anti-urbanism in Flanders: the political and social consequences of a spatial class struggle strategy

Class struggle resulted in a anti-urban feeling in Flanders. The industrial revolution first developed in Wallonia and industrialisation came much later in Flanders. The bourgeoisie and the Church could anticipate rising secularisation and socialism in Flanders by keeping the workers away from the c...

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Main Authors: Christian Kesteloot, Filip De Maesschalck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Société Royale Belge de Géographie and the Belgian National Committee of Geography 2001-06-01
Series:Belgeo
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/belgeo/15346
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