Publications
Publications
A) Monographs
- Public Poetry: Poetry in urban space. Together with Claudia Benthien. Berlin, Böston: De Gruyter.
Open access: https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1515/9783110784701/html - Processes of Integration and Exclusion. Turkish migrants of the second generation. Co-authored with Andrea Janßen & Ayca Polat. Wiesbaden: VS Verlag 2006
- Ecology and urban lifestyle. Studies on a seemingly irresolvable contradiction. Co-authored with Hartwig Heine, Rüdiger Mautz, Hans-Norbert Mayer and Walter Siebel. Brunswick, Wiesbaden: Vieweg, 1997
- Income polarisation in the cities? On the development of income and poverty in the USA, Great Britain and the Federal Republic of Germany.
Dissertation, microfiche edition, University of Bremen1993 - Training and labour market situation of women in Schleswig-Holstein.
Co-authored with Petra Droste and Werner Petrowsky. Kiel: The Minister for Women of the State of Schleswig-Holstein, 1992 - 'Futures' of the city. Scenarios for urban development. Together with Anne Fellner. Oldenburg: BIS, 1990
B) Collected volumes
- Urbanity in the 21st century.
Ed. with Jan Wehrheim. Frankfurt a.M., New York: Campus, 2018 Publisher's note - City and Social Movements.
Ed. with Renate Ruhne & Jan Wehrheim. Wiesbaden: VS Verlag, 2014 Verlagsinfo - Urban differences. Disparities within and between cities.
Ed. with Bernd Belina, Wolfgang Müller & Detlev Sträter. Münster: Westfälisches Dampfboot, 2011 - Yearbook StadtRegion 2007/08. Focus: Poor rich city
Ed. together with Herbert Glasauer, Christine Hannemann, Werner Petrowsky and Jörg Pohlan. Opladen, Farmington Hills: Barbara Budrich, 2008
- Yearbook StadtRegion 2004/2005. Focus: Shrinking cities
Ed. with Herbert Glasauer, Christine Hannemann, Werner Petrowsky and Jörg Pohlan. Wiesbaden: VS Verlag, 2005 - Yearbook StadtRegion 2003. Focus: Urban regions
Ed. with Herbert Glasauer, Christine Hannemann, Werner Petrowsky and Jörg Pohlan. Opladen: Leske + Budrich, 2004 - Yearbook StadtRegion 2002. Focus: The safe city
Ed. with Herbert Glasauer, Christine Hannemann, Werner Petrowsky and Jörg Pohlan. Opladen: Leske + Budrich, 2003 - Yearbook StadtRegion 2001. Focus: Immigration City
Ed. with Herbert Glasauer, Christine Hannemann, Werner Petrowsky and Jörg Pohlan. Opladen: Leske + Budrich, 2001
C) Essays
- "The poem is on the street". Poetry projects in urban space. Together with Claudia Benthien. In: Text + Kritik X/2023, special volume: Literature in Public Space, 9-27
- Marginal Man. In: Bettina Bannasch, Doerte Bischoff & Burcu Dogramaci (eds.) 2022: Exile, Flight, Migration. Conflicting concepts, networked discourses? Volume 40 of the series Exile Research. Berlin, Boston: de Guyter, 124-132. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110770995-012
- Introduction: Urbanity in the 21st century. Together with Jan Wehrheim. In: Norbert Gestring & Jan Wehrheim (eds.): Urbanity in the 21st Century. Frankfurt a.M., New York: Campus, 9-25
- Contradictions and ambivalences of municipal integration concepts. In: Gans, Paul (ed.) 2015: Spatial effects of international migration. Hanover: Academy for Spatial Research and Planning, 311-326 Full text: shop.arl-net.de/media/direct/pdf/fb/fb_003/fb_003_gesamt.pdf
- What is integration? In: Gans, Paul (ed.) 2015: Spatial effects of international migration. Hanover: Academy for Spatial Research and Planning, 78-91 Full text: shop.arl-net.de/media/direct/pdf/fb/fb_003/fb_003_gesamt.pdf
- Introduction. With Renate Ruhne and Jan Wehrheim. In: Norbert Gestring, Renate Ruhne & Jan Wehrheim (eds.) 2014: City and social movements. Wiesbaden: VS Verlag, 7-21
- Theses on the sociology of the city - revisited. Commentary on Hartmut Häußermann & Walter Siebel's "Theses on the Sociology of the City". In: s u b \ u r b a Journal for Critical Urban Research H. 1 (2013): 119-123
- City and country. Settlement structure. In: Mau, Steffen & Nadine M. Schöneck (eds.) 2013: Handbuch zur Gesellschaft Deutschlands. Wiesbaden: VS Verlag, 857-869
- Migration, foreignness and the cultural diversity of cities. In: Ditt, Carl & Cordula Obergassel (eds.) 2012: From educational ideal to location factor. Urban culture and cultural policy. Paderborn et al: Schöningh, 221-238
- Images of migrant neighbourhoods: Exclusion through stigmatisation? In: Krass, Frauke & Tabea Bork (eds.) 2012: Urbanisation and international migration. Baden-Baden: NOMOS, 97-110
- Habitus, Action, City - A Sociological Critique of the "Intrinsic Logic of Cities". In: Kemper, Jan & Anne Vogelpohl (eds.) 2011: Lokalistische Stadtforschung, kulturalisierte Städt. On the Critique of an "Intrinsic Logic of Cities". Münster: Westfälisches Dampfboot, 40-53
- Parallel society, ghettoisation and segregation - Muslims in German cities. In: Schubert, Dirk & Hendrik Meyer (eds.) 2011: Politics and Islam. Between symbolic staging and material innovation. Wiesbaden: VS Verlag, 168-190
- Housing and social space. In: Fischer, Veronika & Monika Springer (eds.) 2011: Handbuch Migration und Familie. Schwalbach/Ts.: Wochenschau-Verlag, 127-139
- Municipal strategies for the integration of migrants. In: Walter Hanesch (ed.) 2010: The future of the "social city". Strategies against social disparities and poverty in municipalities. Wiesbaden: VS Verlag, 257-275
- Nosing Around. together with Jan Wehrheim. In: Sutterlüty, Ferdinand & Peter Imbusch 2008: Abenteuer Feldforschung. Frankfurt/M., New York: Campus, 105-116
- Of Mall Rats and Mall Bunnies: Young People in Shopping Malls. Together with Ute Neumann. In: Wehrheim, Jan (ed.) 2007: Shopping Malls. Interdisciplinary considerations of a new type of space. Wiesbaden: VS Verlag, 135-152
- Ethnic segregation, neighbourhood types and social networks. In: Meyer, Frank (ed.) 2007: Housing - Labour - Immigration. Status and perspectives of segregation research. Berlin: Lit Verlag, 135-146
- Processes of integration and marginalisation among second-generation Turkish migrants. Together with Andrea Janßen, Ayca Polat & Walter Siebel. In: Heine, Hartwig, Michael A. Schumann & Volker Wittke (eds.) 2006: Wer den Ast absägt, auf dem er sitzt, kann deshalb noch lange nicht fliegen. Innovations between institutional change and path continuities. Berlin: edition sigma, 215-237
- French Suburbs - Blaming the Victims. In: Criminological Journal 38 (2006), 2, 117-121
- Strangeness and control in public spaces. Together with Anna Maibaum, Walter Siebel, Karen Sievers & Jan Wehrheim. In: Documentation of the conference "Hybride Räume", 2006, 57-68.
http://publications.rwth-aachen.de/record/682851/files/pt_materialien_10.pdf - Public space and integration. In: Burmeister, Hans-Peter (ed.) 2005 : Stadt als Lebensraum. European Perspectives. Loccumer Protokolle 75/04. Rehburg-Loccum, 63-72
- Parallel societies - a commentary. In: Gestring, Norbert, Herbert Glasauer, Christine Hannemann, Werner Petrowsky & Jörg Pohlan (eds.) 2005: Yearbook StadtRegion 2004/05. Focus: Shrinking Cities. Wiesbaden: VS Verlag, 163-169 /f/1/inst/sowi/ag/stadt/download/gestring_2005.PDF?v=1391166839
- Uncertainty and enclosure - strangeness in public spaces. Together with Anna Maibaum, Walter Siebel, Karen Sievers & Jan Wehrheim. In: Glasze, Georg, Robert Pütz & Manfred Rolfes (eds.) 2005: Discourse - City - Crime. Bielefeld: transcript, 232-252
https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1515/9783839404089-007/html?lang=de - The second generation of Turkish migrants. Together with Andrea Janßen, Ayca Polat & Walter Siebel. In: Insights. Research Magazine of the University of Oldenburg No. 40 (2004), 8-11/f/1/inst/sowi/ag/stadt/download/einblicke_2004.pdf?v=1391166836
- Integration Paths - The Second Generation in the USA and in Germany, co-authored with Andrea Janßen & Ay è a Polat. In: Siebel, Walter (ed.) 2004: The European City. Frankfurt a.M.: Suhrkamp, 230-243 /f/1/inst/sowi/ag/stadt/download/gestring-janssen-polat_2004.PDF?v=1391166833
- Exclusion of migrants? Together with Peter Bremer. In: Häußermann, Hartmut, Martin Kronauer & Walter Siebel (eds.) 2004: An den Rändern der Städte: Armut und Ausgrenzung. Frankfurt a.M.: Suhrkamp, 258-285 /f/1/inst/sowi/ag/stadt/download/bremer_gestring_2004.PDF?v=1391166838
- Ecological living, urban living? In: environment & education 4/03, 8-10
- Between integration and marginalisation. Living conditions of second-generation Turkish migrants. Together with Walter Siebel , Andrea Janßen & Ayca Polat. In: Heine, Hartwig, Michael Schumann & Volker Wittke (eds.) 2003: Niedersächsischer Forschungsverbund Technikentwicklung und gesellschaftlicher Strukturwandel I. Göttingen, 173-207
- " Als Gegend einer der schönsten Hannovers" - Migranten in einer Großsiedlung
together with Andrea Janßen & Ayca Polat. In: Information on spatial development H. 3/4 2003, 207-216 /f/1/inst/sowi/ag/stadt/download/Gestring_Janssen_Polat_2003.pdf?v=1391166837 - Challenges of ecological housing. In: Döllmann. Peter & Robert Temel (eds.) 2002 : Lebenslandschaften. Future housing at the intersection of private and public. Frankfurt a.M., New York: Campus, 31-39
- Social space analyses from an urban sociological perspective. Together with Andrea Janßen. In: Riege, Marlo & Herbert Schubert (eds.) 2002: Sozialraumanalyse. Basics - Methods - Practice. Opladen: Leske + Budrich, 147-160 (2nd edition 2005 in VS Verlag, Wiesbaden; 159-174) /f/1/inst/sowi/ag/stadt/download/gestring_janssen_2002-2005.PDF?v=1391166836
- Editorial. In: Gestring, Norbert, Herbert Glasauer, Christine Hannemann, Werner Petrowsky & Jörg Pohlan (eds.): Jahrbuch StadtRegion 2001. Einwanderungsstadt. Opladen: Leske + Budrich, 7-10
- Ecological urban redevelopment and urban lifestyles. In: Loers, Annette & Reinhold Knopp (eds.) 2000: Ortsgespräche. The future of the city under discussion. Düsseldorf, 78-85
- Social dimensions of sustainable development - The example of ecological housing. In: Information on spatial development H. 1.2000, 41-50 /f/1/inst/sowi/ag/stadt/download/gestring_2000.PDF?v=1391166836
- Ecological housing as a conflict of values and objectives. Together with Hans-Norbert Mayer. In: Lange, Helmuth (ed.): Ecological action as a social conflict. Opladen: Leske + Budrich, 2000, 183-194
- Social Exclusion - Introduction to the topic of the conference. In: Newsletter on Urban and Regional Sociology 14 (1999), 1, 4-6
- Ecology in housing and urban development. Together with Hans-Norbert Mayer & Walter Siebel. In: geographie heute Jg. 18 (1997), H. 150, 24-29. Second reprint in: geographie heute, anthology "Städte". Seelze 1998: Friedrich, 34-39
- Urban Underclass - New Forms of Exclusion in German Cities? Together with Peter Bremer. In: PROKLA 106, vol.27 (1997), no.1, 55-76 /f/1/inst/sowi/ag/stadt/download/bremer_gestring_1997.PDF?v=1391166835
- Conflicts between ecology and urbanity. Togetherwith Hans-Norbert Mayer and Walter Siebel. In: Insights No. 24 (1996), Research Magazine of the University of Oldenburg, 10-14
- The behavioural relevance of ecological building and living. Togetherwith Hans-Norbert Mayer and Walter Siebel. Project report, Urban Research Working Group: University of Oldenburg 1996
- Conflicts and opportunities of ecological housing. Together with Hans-Norbert Mayer and Walter Siebel. In: Gewerkschaftliche Monatshefte 47 (1996), 3, 159-167
- What is social about ecology? Together with Hans-Norbert Mayer and Walter Siebel. In: Zeitschrift für Angewandte Umweltforschung, special issue 6/1995: Stadtökologie, ed. by Ernst-Hasso Ritter, Berlin, Analytica 1995, p.33 - 46. Second reprint in: Wasserkultur No. 4, May 1995, pp. 28-39
- Ecological housekeeping - imposition or self-realisation? Together with Hans-Norbert Mayer and Walter Siebel. In: Nauck, Bernhard; Onnen-Isemann, Corinna (eds.): Family at the centre of science and research. Family as a generational and gender relationship in the life course. Neuwied: Luchterhand, 1995, 579-588
- The impositions of ecology. Approaches to ecological building and living. Together with Hans-Norbert Mayer and Walter Siebel. In: Wechselwirkung 16 (1994), 66, 23-27
- On the way to a polarised society? Working Paper No. 5 of the ZWE Labour and Region. University of Bremen, 1992
- Scenarios for urban development. A systematic comparative cross-section of literature. Together with Anne Fellner. In: ILS (ed.): Scenarios in urban development. Dortmund: Institute for Regional and Urban Development Research 1989
D) Reviews
- Schäfers, Bernhard 2006: Urban sociology. Urban development and theories - basics and fields of practice. In: Spatial Research and Spatial Planning H.2/2008, 206-208
- Lindner, Rolf: Walks on the wild side. A history of urban research. In: Gestring, Norbert, Herbert Glasauer, Christine Hannemann, Werner Petrowsky & Jörg Pohlan (eds.) 2005: Jahrbuch StadtRegion 2004/05. Focus: Shrinking cities. Wiesbaden: VS Verlag, 191-193
- Krätke, Stefan: Media city. In: Gestring, Norbert, Herbert Glasauer, Christine Hannemann, Werner Petrowsky & Jörg Pohlan (eds.) 2004: Yearbook StadtRegion 2003. Focus: Urban regions. Opladen: Leske + Budrich
- Wehrheim, Jan: The monitored city. In: analyse & kritik H. 470, February 2003
- Kronauer, Martin: Exclusion. The threat to the social in highly developed capitalism. In: Gestring, Norbert, Herbert Glasauer, Christine Hannemann, Werner Petrowsky & Jörg Pohlan (eds.) 2003: Jahrbuch StadtRegion 2002. Die sichere Stadt. Opladen: Leske + Budrich
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Friedrichs, Jürgen: Stadtanalyse;
Gans , Herbert Julius: The Urban Villagers;
Häußermann , Hartmut & Walter Siebel : Neue Urbanität;
Häußermann , Hartmut & Walter Siebel : Soziologie des Wohnens;
Lewis , Oscar: Five Families;
Lindner , Rolf: Die Entdeckung der Stadtkultur;
Mumford , Lewis: The City in History.
In: Oesterdiekhoff, Georg W. (ed.) 2001: Lexikon der soziologischen Werke. Wiesbaden: Westdeutscher Verlag