Aspen and the American dream : how one town deals with inequality in the era of supergentrification /

"How is it possible for a town to exist where the median household income is about $73,000, but the median home price is about $4,000,000? Boring into the 'impossible' math of Aspen, Colorado, Stuber explores how the middle-class have found a way to live in this super-gentrified town....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stuber, Jenny M., 1971- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2021]
Temas:
Equality > Colorado > Aspen.
Middle class > Colorado > Aspen.
Housing > Colorado > Aspen.
Electronic books.
Livres numériques.
e-books.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > Urban.
Electronic books
Equality
Housing
Middle class
Colorado > Aspen
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The impossible math of Aspen, Colorado
  • Place-based class cultures
  • Living the "Aspen Dream"? : redefining and realizing the good life
  • Steadying the pendulum
  • Place-making and the construction of "small-town character"
  • "But does it deliver value?" : negotiating Aspen's land use code
  • A mall at the base of a mountain
  • Buscañdo el sueno americano : Latinos in the valley
  • The limits and possibilities of place-making in the era of supergentrification
  • Appendix A : Methodology
  • Appendix B.

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