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While most studies on gentrification focus almost exclusively on its causes and consequences through an examination of housing, class conflict, and the displacement of residents, this book analyzes the process of gentrification. Gentrification and Inequality in Brooklyn examines the ways in which th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: DeSena, Judith N.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, ©2009.
Temas:
Gentrification > New York (State) > New York.
Urban renewal > New York (State) > New York.
Embourgeoisement (Urbanisme) > New York (État) > New York.
Rénovation urbaine > New York (État) > New York.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Essays.
Economic history
Gentrification
Social conditions
Urban renewal
Greenpoint (New York, N.Y.) > Economic conditions.
Greenpoint (New York, N.Y.) > Social conditions.
New York (State) > New York
New York (State) > New York > Greenpoint
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:While most studies on gentrification focus almost exclusively on its causes and consequences through an examination of housing, class conflict, and the displacement of residents, this book analyzes the process of gentrification. Gentrification and Inequality in Brooklyn examines the ways in which the established working-class and lower-income residents of Greenpoint, Brooklyn remain socially segregated from the incoming gentrifiers, with both groups forming parallel cultures within the sharedphysical spaces of the community. Desena broadens the typical analyses of gentrification to include the.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vii, 98 pages, [10] pages of plates)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780739138090
073913809X
1282494767
9781282494763
9786612494765
661249476X

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