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It is now over a decade since we first published The Gentrification Reader in 2010. This Reader is a separate collection but one that follows on from the first. Over the past ten years, gentrification studies have taken off globally. Gentrification studies is becoming less dominated by an Angloor Euro-American focus. Scholars around the world are researching this problematic process. Indeed, a recent bibliometric analysis of gentrification that scanned articles published in journals since 1979 shows gentrification to be a ‘planetary field’(Uribe-Toril, Ruiz-Real and De Pablo Valenciano, 2018; see Figure 2). not surprisingly, this planetary field is dominated by the English-speaking world–in order of influence, the top three being the US, the UK, and Canada. Yet this reflects what has been written since 1979. Moving forward, this is less likely to be the case. In the 2000s, non-English publications on gentrification have been …